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SCIENCE ILLUSTRATED AUSTRALIAN EDITION
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EAT BUGS TO SAVE THE WORLDInsects consume far fewer resources to
produce the same amount of edible protein
as traditional meat. Bon appétit!60
CANNABIS CURES DEMENTIACould all-natural marijuana solve many of our
most difficult - or at least, most debilitating -
medical problems with just one brownie?26
ASTEROID ARMAGEDDON
The possibility of a big rocking
smashing into Earth isn’t science
fiction. It will happen, some day.
How should we respond?COVER
STORYISSUE # 52
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