National Science Week

Muppets Dr Bunsen Honeydew and his hapless assistant Beaker were voted top screen scientists in a BBC vote in which 43,000 took part.

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In this week's Science & Nature newsletter
** National Science Week **
** Click for the Climate **
** Planet Earth - life **
** TV & Radio choices this week **

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New Scientist headlines

'Mental typewriter' controlled by thought alone

http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=7a14ef14f1af69ad8ca44b11f8f8c26b

The device could one day allow paralysed patients to operate computers, and has huge potential in the computer game and entertainment industries

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Three cosmic enigmas, one audacious answer

http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=fb48fd73a99cbbf3ff405c9697f5d18d

At a stroke, a single idea could do away with black holes and explain the twin conundrums of dark matter and dark energy

March events and exhibitions at the British Museum

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