News, Seven Days, News Q&A, News Explainer and News Feature in 2003

Lost lander may call home yet.

Gas giant brushes close to Earth.

Astronomers may have pinpointed source of the Quadrantids.

Study hints at vital job for two-faced proteins.

Nano-carpet may guide liquid movement.

Finding raises questions about BSE protection measures.

Birthday comes at critical point for US conservation policy.

Chemical might help human cells reach clinic.

New exhibition celebrates Oceania's islands and waters.

Search for life on Mars set to enter a new phase.

Emotions triggered by wailing tots.

Changes in solar activity sent wheat prices soaring in medieval England.

First UK case of variant CJD from blood.

Genetic shuffle might have allowed human infection.

Dried cells could aid remote medicine.

Cholesterol mutants could shed light on heart disease.

Super-slim glass fibres hold light more tightly.