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Total eclipse of the Sun

An eclipse of the sun viewed from Aruba in the Caribbean

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The brains of astronauts

Inside the brains of astronauts and dolphins

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TRACE - Chasing the Sun

A new US solar observing satellite which will explore the Sun's outer rim

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The dangers of fruit sugars

Too much fruit sugar could be damaging vital body proteins such as collagen

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The Infrared Space Observatory

The Infrared Space Observatory or ISO, an astronomer's dream

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Montserrat's volcano

The Montserrat volcano eruption

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Sickle-cell disease in Ghana

Report from a children's ward in Ghana and sickle cell disease

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Dark matter

Dark matter - have astronomers witnessed its existence?

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Atom smashing

A brief history of atom smashing

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Treating Thalassaemia

A report on the progress being made to treat thalassaemia

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Fertility

A report on IVF and fertility

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Hydrates under the sea

Hidden treasures under the sea, gas hydrates which form a solid under water

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The inner ear clue to deafness

Research into deafness and its genetic causes

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The end of Syphilis?

A report on syphilis and the tinnitus which is one of its major symptoms

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Tsetse flies

Tsetse flies and how scientists are hoping to eradicate them

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Beeches Pit

A discussion with Dr. John Gowlett and archaeologists working at Beeches Pit in England

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The Priomordial Slime

A look back to 400 million years ago when algae learnt to reproduce out of water

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Memory

The fascinating new insights into human memory

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Examining the atom

The energy we need to look into the heart of matter

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Astronaut special

In a Discovery special, an interview with Charlie Duke

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E.Coli

A discovery that could prevent E. Coli a serious form of food poisoning

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Ageing - part one

The first of a two-part examination of the ageing process

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Ageing - part two

The second of a two-part examination of the ageing process

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The beginnings of life

How did life first get started?

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The Big Bang and other theories

It's one of the great discoveries of the 20th century, is the Big Bang theory correct?

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Plants that fight back

The foliage that fights back, a look at the interaction between plants and insects

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Boxing and brain cell regeneration

New research suggests that brain cells lost through boxing injuries could be regenerated

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Do sea monsters exist?

Various speakers discuss the possibility of the existence of unknown lake-dwelling creatures

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Breast and ovarian cancer gene breakthrough

The discovery of a gene that causes breast cancer

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The International Space Station

The International Space Station is now a reality rather than the stuff of science fiction

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