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5 03 | LICHT GEDANKEN Contents N E W S 06 The latest from town and gown C A L E N D A R 47 Myth of the October Revolution T O P I C S 48 Surviving with leukaemia 50 »Bad Boy« of the beetles 53 Gifts to the gods 56 JUMP: to attract—or not attract P R O J E C T S 58 Excavating traces of ancient earthquakes 59 Securing, using and sharing 60 Preventing terrorism 61 The best of both nano worlds 62 Haussknecht’s oriental souvenirs R E F L E C T I O N 52 Outliving life itself P H O T O N I C S RAPID TEST FOR ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE E X P E D I T I O N »GEO« MAGAZINE SENDS RESEARCHER TO AFRICA 3 D R E C O N S T R U C T I O N BEETLE FOSSIL BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE E C O L O G Y SURVIVAL SPECIALISTS IN THE UNDERWORLD P O RT R A I T CHRISTOPH REDIES— ANATOMIST AND ARTIST 37 70 50 18 68 T I C K E R 63 Research in brief S C I E N C E P H O T O 66 More safety—more risk? P O RT R A I T 68 The art of science and science of art B E H I N D T H E S C E N E S 74 Research in microgravity I MMU N O L O G Y FROM HARMLESS FUNGUS TO DEADLY THREAT 24