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Keyword - China
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IN BRIEF: Dinosaur graveyard promises clues to extinction
7 January 2009
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China builds inland Antarctic base
Kunlun station to open later this month atop the frozen continent's oldest ice.
6 January 2009
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Agronomy: Five crop researchers who could change the world - Premium content
The current crisis in worldwide food prices reinforces the need for more productive agriculture. Emma Marris meets five ambitious scientists determined to stop the world from going hungry.
3 December 2008
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Slow shipping hobbles Chinese science - Premium content
A lack of laboratory reagents is taking its toll on researchers.
3 December 2008
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How the turtle got its shell - Premium content
Chinese fossil forces palaeontologists to rethink turtle origins.
26 November 2008
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IN BRIEF: US drug agency opens outposts in China - Premium content
19 November 2008
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Science in the meltdown - Premium content
The research enterprise faces many uncertainties in the looming global recession - but it also has many strengths that may help it weather the storm. Nature investigates.
12 November 2008
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China asks world to step up on climate - Premium content
Beijing conference tackles how to help developing countries.
12 November 2008
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Pharmaceutical futures: Made in China? - Premium content
Where should the drug industry go to find new ideas? In the first of two features, Alison Abbott asked if the future lies in systems biology -- a field that attempts to piece together 'everything'. In this, the second feature, David Cyranoski looks at drug companies' attraction to China.
29 October 2008
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Agriculture: Is China ready for GM rice? - Premium content
In an effort to avoid a food crisis as the population grows, China is putting its weight behind genetically modified strains of the country's staple food crop. Jane Qiu explores the reasons for the unprecedented push.
15 October 2008
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