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   BROWSE BY AUTHOR : DAVID ADAM
The cheap way to the stars - by escalator -- David Adam  -- The Guardian  -- September 13, 2003

Scientists and engineers at a NASA conference in Santa Fe discuss plans to develop a space elevator that would deliver satellites, spacecraft and even people thousands of kilometres into space along a vertical track.

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Spider Plants -- David Adam  -- Nature  -- May 31, 2000

Researchers in Australia and America now suggest that cereal crops should be made as poisonous as one of the deadliest spiders in the world. Toxins from Australian funnel web spiders, they suggest, make ideal -- and environmentally friendly -- plant-produced pesticides.

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