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BBC News - Science & Environment

1. Big Antarctic iceberg edges out to sea
   The near-6,000 sq km block of ice known as A-68 looks finally to be on the move.
2. New antibody attacks 99% of HIV strains
   It will enter clinical trials to prevent and treat the infection next year.
3. Neanderthal brains 'grew more slowly'
   A new study shows that Neanderthal brains developed more slowly than ours.
4. Birds 'churring' is a sign isles' shipwreck rats dying out
   The call of storm petrels are recorded for the first time on islands where rats came ashore from shipwrecks.
5. How business is driving the new space race
   Why firms are spending millions to beat each other into orbit