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First uncalibrated data from Smos (Esa)

Water mission returns first data A European satellite launched to study the Earth's water cycle returns its first data, confirming its novel instrument is working well. A video tour of Smos
Mapping the 'water wheel'

CMS inner tracker barrel (Cern) Restart for 'Big Bang' experiment
The Large Hadron Collider experiment, designed to shed light on the cosmos, restarts after 14 months of repairs.

Orange clown fish Fish 'at risk' in acidified ocean
Fish reared in water acidified by CO2 may become "fatally attracted" to the smell of their predators, say scientists.
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Tree Frog

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 Environmental opinion and debate

EARTH NEWS Reporting life on Earth

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

Seahorse 'hitchhikes' Atlantic

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Baby ibex's epic struggle to live
Corps blamed for Katrina floods
DNA clue to save rare Darwin bird

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Helena Christensen. Jason Mcdonald/Oxfam In pictures
Helena Christensen documents climate change

Smoke from a chimney Outlook: cloudy
Future of global carbon market is uncertain

Jonathan Amos Spaceman
Countdown to maiden flight of Falcon 9 rocket

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First test for record solar plane
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