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World Service,22 Jul 1994,28 mins

When Comet Shoemaker-Levy Collided with Jupiter

Science In Action

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Astronomers' responses to Comet Shoemaker-Levy's collision with Jupiter; genes causing cell suicide could help in cancer fight; cutting down on tobacco addiction by reducing nicotine in cigarettes.

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