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Published on
September 21, 2001
Last updated
May 27, 2015

News
Shaky foundations: new degree gets off to a bad start.

Features
As the Pill celebrates its 50th birthday, its scientific author Carl Djerassi argues that it could not have been developed in today's climate.

Teaching
Case studies: who's in the driving seat?

Research
House-trained; how animals and plants went domestic.

Books
Miriam Stoppard looks back over 50 years of the Pill.
Focus: Politics

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