September 2003

• World's eels on slippery slope - Premium content

  EU launches action plan to save threatened fish.

  30 September 2003

• There's chaos on the buses - Premium content

  Model reveals why shuttles come all at once or not at all.

  30 September 2003

• Switchable net woven from DNA - Premium content

  Nano-pistons expand and contract molecular mesh.

  26 September 2003

• Dust might drop - Premium content

  Model forecasts health benefits and global warming risk.

  26 September 2003

• Vaccine coverage estimates over-optimistic - Premium content

  Interviews suggest risky immunisation gaps go unreported.

  26 September 2003

• First cloned rats born - Premium content

  Genetically identical rodents may help pinpoint gene function.

  26 September 2003

• Dog genome unveiled - Premium content

  Venter's poodle Shadow joins ranks of the sequenced.

  26 September 2003

• Electronic paper reaches video speed - Premium content

  Colour movies might soon be playing on single sheets.

  25 September 2003

• Octopuses get erections - Premium content

  Inflatable organ may aid camouflage.

  25 September 2003

• North Sea fish have shrunk - Premium content

  There are lots more small fish in the sea thanks to fishing.

  25 September 2003