Folk wisdom as realpolitik
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Bowled over down under
Ashes '97
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Lumps of carbon are a girl's best friend
The Nature of Diamonds
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Mutants in the engine room
Molecular Evolution
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A sixth amendment?
Physical Chemistry
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Prescribed reading
Introduction to Pharmacology
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Making it foam
An Introduction to Enzyme and Coenzyme Chemistry
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Curtains fall on the freak show
The Crucible of Creation
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First Impressions
This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, comes from a one-day wonder: "Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead,...
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Brit Art's foundation figure
From Julian Opie to Damien Hirst, Michael Craig-Martin (above) has turned out 25 years' worth of brilliant British artists. Kam Patel explores the secrets of his success. Michael Craig-Martin sits in...
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Means of production
Rick Delbridge (pictured) spent four months on two factory production lines observing Japanese management techniques. He tells Kate Worsley why they just don't work. These days we all know someone...
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Big business is watching you
US scientists doing industry-sponsored work have found that unwelcome results can elicit an intimidating response from their paymasters. Tim Cornwell reports Oprah Winfrey was on trial in a Texas...
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Leagues apart
University education has grown vastly. More women and ethnic minorities take part, but working class numbers are still low. A.H. Halsey says major changes are needed in an educational system that...
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Dare to think
Continuing our series on theory, Simon Critchley says British philosophy must move beyond worship of the great names to truly creative thought. Theory, high European theory, has had an enriching...
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Cambridge promotion
Those of your readers who are familiar with our procedures in Cambridge will know that discussions of the Regent House are not always well attended. In fact the meeting you reported last week (THES,...