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March-April 2008
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THE BABEL
GENE The search for the
genetic key to mankind’s
faculty for language.
CUBA LIBRE ?
Does Castro’s resignation
mean greater freedom for Cuba?
EXPENSIVE
DRUG HABITS
Governments crack down on
doctors’ prescription addiction
NOA’s ARC
The National Outsourcing
Association’s forecast for 2008
TIME TRAVEL’S
YEAR ZERO
Switching on the atom–smasher
could spark the era of time travel
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THE ANIMAL FACTOR
Why electronic software has neutered
the traders in bullish markets
SMART ADVERTISING
Investigating Fallon, the hottest
name in British adland
PLUS...
MORTAL SINNERS
Embryonic stem cell scientists
condemned by Pope's new
list of deadly sins
BILL GATES
CHRIS DE WOLFE
ANDRIS PIEBALGS
+ SYNTHETIC
GENOME
CREATING LIFE IN THE LAB
+ BIOFUELS
SCIENCE'S MIXED BLESSING