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Atlas (Cern/C. Marcelloni)
Restart for 'Big Bang' experiment
The Large Hadron Collider experiment, designed to shed light on the cosmos, restarts after 14 months of repairs.
In pictures: LHC restarts
Q&A: Fixing a particle smasher
Large Hadron Collider: Guide

Laptop keyboard (Image: PA) UK climate unit's e-mails hacked
The e-mail system of one of the world's leading climate research units has been breached by hackers.

Mastadon Mammoth dung clue to extinction
A study of mammoth dung is helping unravel the mystery of what caused the great mammals to die out.

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Visions of Darwin
Frogs, flowers and insects feature among winners of a museum's competition for photographs inspired by Charles Darwin
Richard Black Earth Watch
Korean model for Obama as Copenhagen looms
Roger Harrabin (BBC) Harrabin's notes
Arguments over hacked climate change e-mails
Cern LHC In pictures
Smashing! Cern's particle cruncher finally restarts

THE GREEN ROOM
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EARTH NEWS
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Climate protest on Christopher Columbus statue in Barcelona Climate: A question of justice
Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) Giraffes use 'supercharged' heart
From space race to human race

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