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July 18, 2005
"Trojan
Duck" of Asian Bird Flu?
Parents
Leave Legacy of Climate Change
Monkeys
Not Fooled by Mirrors
Bird's-Eye
View of Feather Coloration
Getting
to the Root of the Taste Bud
July 15, 2005
Seabirds
Deliver Arctic Pollutants
Shallower
Fault Beneath Tokyo
Paralyzed
but Unaware
Parasite
Genomes Compared
Sleeping
Sickness Genome
Chagas
Disease Genome
Genome
of a Leishmania Parasite
How
to Kill T. Brucei
Mice
Can Learn After Neuron Loss
Cell
Death Implicated in Aging
Neural
Grafting Across Species
Photo
Membranes Adapt
What
Really Happens at the Synapse?
July 11, 2005
Brain
Region Size May Determine Resilience to Trauma
Better
Sites for Barnacle Babies
Graphite
May Be Best for Hydrogen Storage
Detailed
Fossils of Early Organism Uncovered
July 8, 2005
Avian
Flu Outbreak in China
Deadly
Red Light Lures Deep-Sea Prey
Skeletons
of Glass
New
Source for Healthy Muscle Cells?
Emu
Eggs, Wombat Teeth and Mass Extinction
Sperm
Swimming in Circles
Gamma
Ray Sources, Large and Small
Sight
and Smell Help Flies Remember
More
Mechanics of Spring
Plant
Pore Placement
Tunable
Superconductivity
Molecular
Motor Organizes Yeast Microtubules
July 1, 2005
Genomes
of Cancer-Causing Cattle Parasites
Fluorescent
Bird Droppings and Landscape Corridors
Summer
Climate and the Atlantic Ocean
A
Single Strep B Vaccine?
Olivine
Crystals From Beyond Our Solar
system
Pinpointing
a Drug's Targets
Bacteria
Share Transport Tools
Pulsar
Stimulates Maser Emission
Lab-on-a-Chip
Monitors Bacterial Growth
Wiring
up Single Molecules
Dissecting
Rapid Climate Change
Melting
Within Crystals
July 4, 2005
Himalayan
Snow Lotus Evolves Shorter After Harvesting
Identical
Twins Express Different Genes
Loss
of Aquaporin-7 Leads to Obesity in Mice
June 27, 2005
Primate
Studies Suggest Child Abuse Results from Early Experience
Hypnotic
Suggestion Changes How the Brain Works
Genome
Profiles of Lung Cancer
Potential
Treatment for Inflammatory Diseases: sEH
Hand
Movements Suggest Language Understood Continuously
June 24, 2005
The
Benefits of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles
Improved
Rice Plants
Microbes
Follow Rule of Ecology
Challenges
of Election Auditing
Making
Nerve-Muscle Junctions
How
the Nose Knows
Hothouse
Climate, Long-Term El-Nino?
The
Developing Retina
Matching
Glacial Melting and Sea-Level Rise
Studying
Ancient Warming
Light
Elements in Earth's Core
June 20, 2005
No
Sun, No Problem: Microbe Gets Energy from Geothermal Light
Social
Class Affects Educational Choices
Foxp2
Gene Plays Role in Language Development
Biological
Arms Race: Bacteria vs. Viruses
Mutant
Bacterium May Help Treat Intestinal Disease
June 17, 2005
Ancient
Egyptian Glassworks
Energy-Efficient
Porters in Nepal
Disappointment
in the Brain
The
Shellfish That Weren't a Delicacy
Hurricanes
and Global Warming
Relating
Ancient Carbon Dioxide to Temperature
Rapid
Evolution of Earth's Mantle
Initiating
Nitrogen Fixation
North
Atlantic's Salt Concentration
Two Information Streams Lead Into Memory
Center
Pinpointing
Protons in Acid
June 13, 2005
Faulty
Biological Clocks May Influence Addiction
Reproductive
Tug-of-War in Gorillas
Making
Cervical Cancer Easier to Study
Growing
SARS Vaccine in Tomatoes and Tobacco
June 10, 2005
Can
Fungal Pesticides Help Curb Malaria?
Mucus
Nets Solve Ocean Carbon Mystery
Surveying
the Tsunami's Extent
Ripple
Effect From Cod Overfishing
New
Hope for Hepatitis C Drugs
Tiny
Antennas for Light
Carbon
Dioxide Surge in Ancient Oceans
How
Ants Tell Friend From Foe
Heating
Antarctica From Below
June 6, 2005
Dolphin
Tool Use Passed from Mother to Daughter
Potentially
Unique Transmission of West Nile Virus
In
Chinese, Writing Comes Before Reading
Gene
Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis
June 3, 2005
Identifying
Dinosaur Gender
Where
Baby Gets Rhythm
Disappearing
Arctic Lakes
Toxins
Reduce Rat Fertility Generation
Prion
Disease and Cell Signals
Humans
Are Warming the Oceans
TB
Resistance Insights
Converting
Biomass to Biodiesel
"First
Generation" Stars May Not Be
Self-Assembling
Nanostructures in Free-For
Designs
Expelling
a Parasite
Electronics
Without Lead
Signaling
for Stem Cells
May 30, 2005
Thwarting
Potential Botulinum Toxin in Milk Supply
AGS3:
Gene Involved in Heroin Relapse
Predicting
HIV Superinfection
Two-Drug
Combo Kills Bone Cancer Cells
Primate
Fossils Suggest Human Origins in Asia, Not Africa
May 27, 2005
Violence
in Youth Begets More Violence
Snapping,
Exploding and Swelling Plants
Molecule
Offers Protection Against Asthma
From
Rocks to Oil
Arsenic
Fuels Microbes in Lake Brine
Ancient
Farmers' Footprints in Corn
Amalthea
a Porous Ice Ball
Small
Molecules Block Specific Enzymes
Supernova-Gamma
Ray Burst Connection
Pulsar
Stimulates Interstellar Gas
E.
Coli's Membrane Proteins
May 23, 2005
Making
Sense of Smell: Odor Maps in the Brain
Social
Isolation Impairs Sexual Behavior
Air
Transportation Network Resembles Internet
Electroshock
Therapy for Depression Reduces Heart Attack Hormones
Inflammation
Marker Does Not Worsen Atherosclerosis
Understanding
Brain's Language Network
May 20, 2005
New
African Monkey Species
Antarctica
Thickening in the Middle
Long-Term
Memories Are Costly
Insights
Into Clinical Gene Therapy
Reconstructing
the Rupture
Long-Distance Ripple
Effects
Origins
of a Rare Brain Disorder
Salmonella
Proteins in Action
Quantum-Level
Control
Mars
Core Probably Liquid
May 16, 2005
Network
Analysis Details Partisanship in House of Representatives
Potential
Diabetes Treatment with Transplanted Liver Cells
Virus
Emergence in African Bushmeat Hunters
Subliminal
Processing of Threatening Words
GM
Crops with Broader Insect Resistance
Bonding
Amino Acids to Inorganic Surfaces
Tracing
the Rise of Ants
May 13, 2005
Leprosy Genome Tells Story of Human
Migrations
Climate
Change Driving Fish North
Freedom
in Youth, Rules in Adulthood for Canaries
Early
Asymmetric Gene Expression
Gas
Flames Have a New Ingredient
Early Lichen-Like
Fossils
May 9, 2005
Assessing
Image Quality in Fingerprint Identification
Land
Use Impacts Earth's Water Balance
Women
Migrate More than Men, Based on Society
Blood
Test for Ovarian Cancer
May 6, 2005
Antioxidants
and Longer Life for Mice
The
Making of Zooplankton Patches
How
Much Sun Reaches the Earth
Drug
Target for a Kidney Disease
Early
Volcanism Not Much Hotter Than Today
Profiling
the Proteins in a Biofilm
Representing
Space in the Brain
New
Record of Asian Monsoons
Redesigning
Enzymes for Efficiency
April 29, 2005
Parasite
Bird Fakes More Mouths to Feed
How
to Assemble a "Dream Team"
GM Rice -- Fewer Pesticides, Healthier
Farmers
Stress
Can Make You Sick
Brain
Clues to Others' Intentions?
Why
Versatile HIV Antibodies Are Scarce
Fruit
Flies Reveal Climate Change
Picture
This -- Mental Imagery and the Brain
South
American Glaciers Maxed Early
Salty
Fingers Mix Tropical Waters
April 25, 2005
Songbird
Color Vision: Attracting Mates, Avoiding Predators
Chestnut
Tree Clock Stops for Winter
Fungus
Borrows Energy Tool from Bacteria
April 22, 2005
Glacier
Retreat Along Antarctic Peninsula
Obesity
and Clock Mutations
Your
Brain the Search Engine
Sucrose-Free Nectar Filters Out Freeloading Ants:
Phytoplankton
Control Pacific Fish Production
Custom-Made
Double Emulsions
Long
Distance Ocean-Climate Link
Viral
Defense in Mammalian Cells
Pinpointing
the Origin of the Solar Wind
Genes
Without Genomes
Superlens
Images Nano-Sized Objects
April 18, 2005
Happiness
Related to Biological Function
Chinese
Herbal Medicine Component Arrests Cancer Growth
Altruistic
Punishment May Make Evolutionary Sense
April 15, 2005
Dino
Egg Pair Found Inside Mother
Gravity
Head Trip
Damming
the World's Rivers
Ebola
Infection Insights
New
Varieties of Tetracycline Antibiotics
Brain's
Guard Cells Double as Housekeepers
Hard
Core Earth
Diversity
in the Human Colon
Short-Term
Sea Level Change
The
Simplest Circadian Clock
Wound
Healing in Mice and Flies
Low
Oxygen and the Late Permian Extinctions
April 11, 2005
Cloned
Beef and Milk Meet Industry Standards
Humans,
Not Climate Change, Likely Cause of Elephant Extinctions
"Neural
Cliques" Create Real-Time Memories
April 8, 2005
Do
Infants Understand False Beliefs?
How
Long Was Earth a Snowball?
Reef
Ruckus Guides Young Fish Home
Enhancing
and Checking Anxiety
For
Life-Friendly Soup, Add Hydrogen
NMR
-- From Super-Sized to Suitcase-Sized
The
Evolution of Queens and Workers
Mating
Preferences Lead to New Species
Post-Flood
Rebuilding on the Mississippi
Polymer
Films Coat Many Materials
Development
Signaling Pathway Mapped in Flies
To
Leaf or Not to Leaf
Understanding
a Mysterious T Cell Receptor
April 4, 2005
Ancient
Maya Set Up Remote Salt Factories
Reducing
the "Toll" of Nerve Pain
Air
Pollution Impacts Wheat Disease
Characterizing
Skin Cancer by Microarrays
Emotion
and Cognition Set Up by Serotonin
April 1, 2005
Air
Pollution from Dandruff, Fur and Algae
New
Termite-Eating Mammal From Late Jurassic
An
Improved Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Protein
Cues Muscle Growth
What
Trust Looks Like in the Brain?
Changing
Fuel Use in Africa
Neurons
Chime Together to Strengthen Signal
Marine
Biology and CO2 Levels
Protein-Folding
Chaperones in Multicellular Life:
Watching
Things Creep
March 28, 2005
Deriving
Stem Cells from Hair Follicles
Caribbean
Overfishing Worse for Some Species
How
the Brain Decides to See Fear
Flexible
Memory in the Honeybee
Problems
with Ovulation Hormones in Cows
How the Brain Learns to Perceive Motion
March 25, 2005
Octopuses
Walk on Two Arms
Warming-El
Nino Link Questioned
Foxes
Overhaul Island Ecosystem
Milky
Way Gamma Rays
Repeated
Evolution in Freshwater Fish
Interfering
Bose-Einstein Condensates
Climate
Change Lead, Ocean Circulation Followed
Nanotubes
Sniff out Vapors
Obesity
Surgery and Hormones
Mapping
Transcription in the Human Genome
March 21, 2005
Wildfires
and Earthquakes Follow Same Mathematical Laws
Adult
Stem Cells Can Produce Neurons
Long-Term
Facial Recognition by Infants
In
a Warming World, More and Smaller Ants
Madagascar
Lemurs Have Single African Ancestor
Shedding
Some Light on Blindness
March 18, 2005
No
Turning Back From Climate Change
Skin
Cancer Insights
How
Our Internal "Food Critic" Works
Sugars
Protect Bacteria From Human Immune System
Yeast
Identify Urinary Tract Via Vitamin B3
Mapping
Methane From Space
Fish
Buoyancy Helps Explain Diversity
New
Climate-Ocean Circulation Link
How Micro-RNAs Affect Zebrafish
Development
Signaling
for Cell Shape
Managing
and Monitoring Crystal Growth
March 14, 2005
For
Birds in New Lands, Bigger Brains Help
Detecting
Pathogens in a Hospital Therapy Pool
Improving
Drug Delivery Through Skin
March 11, 2005
Gene Tied to Age-Related
Blindness
New Locations for Pig
Domestication
Why Motor Oil Reduces Engine
Wear
Bacteria Responsible for Seaweed's
Leafiness
Seismic Information Without the
Earthquakes
Neurons Adapt to Expected Reward
Size
Mapping a Galaxy's Magnetic
Fields
Signaling Maps Yield Clues to Cancer
Spread
"Low Key" Protein
Degradation
March 7, 2005
Monkeys'
Cries for Help Related to Two Brain Systems
Mapping
Biological Invasions in Hawaiian Rain Forests
Titanium
Debris Sabotages Artificial Joints
"Instructive
Immunotherapy" Destroys Tumors
Ocean
Mirrored in a Tiny Flask
Cocaine
Addiction Enhanced with Missing Receptor
March 4, 2005
The Brain of the H. floresiensis
"Hobbit"
Diverse Life Found at "Lost
City"
Indian Cooking and
Climate
Mutations Thwart Male-Killing
Bacteria
Diatoms Are Non-Toxic But Nutritionally
Deficient
The Mechanics of Making Tooth
Enamel
A New Climate Record From
Glaciers
Camphor and Temperature Sensation in
Mice
Deep Ocean Survival Tips for
Bacteria
Gut Pathogen is a Genetic
Innovator
How Learning Changes Rat
Brains
You Can Thank Your Superior
Colliculus
How Far Away Are Our Neighboring
Galaxies?
More Tasks for
Cholesterol
Questioning a Marker for Solar System
Formation
Distorted Solar Wind
Bubble
Feb. 28, 2005
Climate
Change Has Altered Arctic Lakes
"Testicular
Eggs”: Chromosomes vs. Environment in Sex Cells
Feb. 25, 2005
Bacteria's Poison-Tipped
Swords
Early Alzheimer's
Indicator
Manuscripts as
Fossils
Making Sense of Bacterial
Diversity
Gliding Over Saturn's
Rings
Using Planets to Detect
Planets
Mapping Dark
Gas
Great Medieval
Earthquake
Feb. 18, 2005
Mapping Human Genetic
Variation
Restoring Iraq's
Marshes
Synthetic Pheromone Offers Cockroach
Control
Olmec Pottery Reveals Cultural
Center
Ancient Rabbit
Fossils
Mars Express Offers Red-Planet
Insights
Gypsum at Mars' North
Pole
Tracking Ice on Mars' North Polar
Cap
Extending Rover
Findings
Olivine and Pyroxene
Diversity
Regulating Blood Cell
"Factories"
Terrestrial Gamma Flashes -- More Common, More
Energetic
Advance in the Use of
Ammonia
Feb. 14, 2005
Edible
Hepatitis B Vaccine in Potatoes
Growing
Human Organs from Embryonic Pig Cells
Natural
Compound Improves Function after Spinal Injury
Math
Without Words
Diversity
at the Genetic Level Helps, Too
Preventing
Skin Infection with Pig-Derived Antimicrobials
Visual
Responses of Single Neurons
Feb. 11, 2005
Deer Threaten
Ginseng
A Chemical for Overcoming
Stress
"Natural Pollution" in Whale
Blubber
A Regenerating Tropical Forest Lacks
Diversity
How "Bt" Crops Kill
Pests
Mollusk Fossil Record -- Now More
Reliable
Mammals' Middle Ears Evolved
Independently
Recombination Hotspots Differ in Humans and
Chimps
Iranian Woman Wins Young Scientist Award for RNA Work
Molten
Carbon
Feb. 7, 2005
Trade-Offs
Between Motherhood and Long Life
Bees
Busy with Flight Navigation
Sleep
Hormone Controls Sex Pathways in Birds
Wound
Healing Process Related to Breast Cancer Survival
Nicotine
No Remedy for Alzheimer’s
BCB2
Receptor Activation Inhibits Pain via Endorphin Release
Brain’s
Role in Body Organ Circadian Rhythms
Feb. 4, 2005
Deep
Sea Surprise
Mouse-Based Insights Into Crohn's
Disease
On Real Ant Farms, the Crop Is in
Control
Summertime in Saturn's
South
How Kaposi's Sarcoma
Develops
Controlling Butterfly Wing
Size
Moth "Sex Talk" Via
Smell
New Cloud Formation
Information
Mitochondria Protein Links Metabolism and
Aging
Dislocations in Complex
Materials
Jan. 28, 2005
Couch Potatoes Shed Light on
Obesity
Family Tree for
Bats
Winter Night Glow on
Mars
Why Fish Eggs
Float
New Insights on
Lupus
Pluto's
Origin
History of Seed
Size
Heat Capacity in Fermi Gasses and
Superfluidity
Egg Signals and Plant
Fertilization
Paddling Through the Cell
Membrane
Light-Sensing in the Eye -- Melanopsin
Unmasked
DNA Delivery
Vans
Jan. 31, 2005
Irrational
Trading Behavior Explains a Lot
Grammar
Rules Emerge Quickly, Spontaneously in New Language
A
Real Network for Imagined Pain
Bio-Barcodes
for Alzheimer's Detection
Power
of Emotion in Memory
Jan. 24, 2005
Hawaiian
Bird Species Thrives Despite Malaria
Sounding
Out the Basis for Improved Hearing Aids
Hydrogen
Drives Hot Springs Bacteria
Jan. 21, 2005
Prions Found in Unexpected Organs of Infected
Mice
Aerobic Fitness Tied to Metabolic
Health
Lion Group-Living and Population
Change
Clues to Earth's Largest Mass
Extinction
Behemoth Bacterium Key to Nutrient
Cycle
Plants Save Themselves From
Over-Exposure
Porous Semiconductors Resemble Frozen
Smoke
Diverging Species, Shared
Turf
Inner Skeleton Moves Cell Without
Walls
Varying Slip Rates Along Himalayan
Fault
Jan. 17, 2005
Detecting
Amino Acids on Mars
Fast-Fading
Visual Memories Suggest Alzheimer's
DISC1
Distribution Altered in Psychiatric Disorders
Developing
a Formula for Predicting Cancer
Estrogen
Receptor a Controls Prostate Development
Gene
Alters Amyloid Deposits of Alzheimer’s Disease
Jan. 14, 2005
New Clues to AIDS
Complication
Albatross Frequent-Flyer
Program
North American Ice Sheet's Earliest
Advance
Life-Extending Meds for
Worms
Regrowing the Ear's Hair
Cells
A Cluster Packed With
Pulsars
Insights into Alzheimer's
Disease
Retinoic Acid and Cardiac
Cells
Spin-Switching
Nanomagnets
Finding the Cause of an Ancient
Adaptation
Identifying the Bump in Interstellar
Dust
Molecular Surgery Closes 60-Count Carbon
Cage
Jan. 10, 2005
Understanding
Cholera Outbreaks
What
You See Is What You Hear
Jan. 7, 2005
Genetics of HIV
Susceptibility
Dog Epilepsy
Gene
Temple Construction Boom in Ancient
Hawaii
Predatory Insects Balance Their Own
Diets
Genome of a Pollution-Eating
Bug
Life in Earth's Saltiest
Places
Comparing Malaria Parasite
Genomes
From Dust Clumps to
Planets
Tumor Cell
Abnormalities
Cell Division
Checkpoint
Jan. 3, 2005
Geckos’
Sticky Feet Clean Themselves
Blocking
the Effects of Alcohol Abuse
Culture-Based
Maize Variety in Mexico
Carbon
Starvation in Plants of Last Ice Age
It
Takes Two to Ovulate
Uncalculated
Risk of Pesticides Based on Chemical Structure
Dec. 27, 2004
Nanoparticles
Deliver Genes into Cells
Glucocorticoid
Receptor Linked to Depression
Dec. 24, 2004
Sperm Whales Get the
Bends
Gray Hair
Insights
Costly Parenting For Migratory "Christmas
Birds"
Farming Vs.
Wildlife
More Leisurely Meals After Mass
Extinction
Ocean-Floor Microbes Breathe
Deep
Molecular Messages from
Saturn
Protein Acts as Bacterium's
Scouts
Tumor-Associated Enzyme Reaction
Studied
Origin of Jupiter's Inner
Satellites
New Genome-Analysis
Technique
Dec. 20, 2004
Circadian
Rhythms Influence Heart Fluctuations
Cloning
Keeps Infertile Mice Alive
Studying
Prions with Mad Mice
Dec. 17, 2004
Insulin-Like Hormone From "Bad"
Fat
Eye-Whites Broadcast
Fear
Protein Required for Nerve
Repair
Nutrients May Link Caloric Restriction and
Aging
Dec. 13, 2004
Evolution
of Human Facial Features
Learning
Language Without a Teacher?
Birds
and Their Contributions Declining
Religious
Ritual in Mexico Evolved with Society
Culturing
Functional Heart Tissue
Consciousness
Not Required for Some Memories
Cutting
Calories Curbs Parkinson’s in Primates
Understanding
How the Brain Sees the World
Long-Term
Effects of Drug Abuse
Chemical
Reactions, One Molecule at a Time
Singing
Strategies of Songbirds
Dec. 10, 2004
New Drug Lead Targets Resistant
TB
Tremors Along the San Andreas
Fault
Expectations and Cocaine
Addiction
How Bird Wings Get
Lift
Tool Use by Wild
Monkeys
Silkworm Genome
Sequence
Breaking Down Malarial
Infection
Crow and Ape
Intelligence
Keeping Eggs on "Pause" Before
Ovulation
"Supercells" Sweep up Coastal
Sediment
Metallic Films and
Superconductors
Japanese Quake Turned Flats to
Forest
Salty Archaea
Recombination
Aerosols and Climate
Forcing
Dec. 3, 2004
Benzene a Health Risk Even at Low
Levels?
Recording Daily
Life
Queen Ants Pick and Choose
Reproduction
Worm Larvae Filter Feed with Transparent
"House"
Probing DNA's Robustness Against
UV
Abrupt Warmings in Penultimate Ice
Age
Seeing the Enhancement in Silicon Nitride
Ceramics
Diarrhea Bugs Camouflage "Red Flag"
Proteins
Forest Cover and Interglacial
Variability
Dec. 6, 2004
Controlling
Movement with a Noninvasive Brain-Computer Interface
Ancient
Chinese Fermented Beverages Chemically Confirmed
Invasive
Plants Follow the Money
How
Hummingbirds Cope With High Altitude
Inflammation
Directs Stem Cells to Injured Tissue
Monkey
Hear, Monkey See
Gene
Therapy Fixes DNA Repair Error
Insects
Smell Using Parallel Pathways
Nov. 29, 2004
Stress
Accelerates Telomere Shortening and Aging
Tale
of the Toxic Toads
Origins
of Neural Stem Cells Uncovered
Humans
and Monkeys Diverged Earlier than Previously Thought
Decreasing
Airborne Spread of Infectious Diseases
Gene
Therapy Treats Parkinson’s Disease
Protein
Regulation in E. coli and Salmonella Resistance
Tolerance
to Organic Solvents
Nov. 26, 2004
Bison DNA Helps Explain
Extinctions
Forests Binge on
Cicadas
Gastric Cancer in Mice Linked to Bone
Marrow
Protein Promotes Artery Plaque in
Mice
Insulin
Insights
New Prospects for Predicting Volcanic
Eruptions
Reversible Synthetic
Motors
Spotting Hydrogen Impurities in
Diamond
Beneficial Gene
Shuffling
A New Nanomaterial -- Inorganic
Dendrimers
Nov. 22, 2004
Digital
Authentication of Art
Genetic
Trio Implicated in Prostate Cancer
Cropping
Proteins Can Cause Leukemia
Nov. 19, 2004
Possible Drug Therapy for Fatal AIDS
Disease
COX-2 and Atherosclerosis Protection in Female
Mice
Pulling Fat From
Storage
Low-Tech Inspiration for Nanotube
Progress
Less Gene Duplication in Yeast
Evolution
Optical Clocks
Improve
Body Clock Different for
Cyanobacteria
Protein Marker's On-Off
Switch
Nov. 15, 2004
Many
Factors Lead to Flu Seasons
Social
Support Reduces Depression in High-Risk Children
Body
Language Signals Fear
The
Dangers of Different Paths to Climate Change
How
Helicobacter Holds On
Nov. 12, 2004
Bushmeat Trade and Fishing Industry
Connect
Male Contraception Via the Immune
System
Ancient Brown Bear
Migrations
Sea Urchins May Inspire High-Tech
Materials
Bacterial Signal Is Bad for You, Good for
Squid
Species Loss and Ecosystem
Decline
Some Prion Disease Features Tied to
Genetics
Piecemeal Data Shape "Tree of
Life"
High-Speed Profiling Predicts Drug
Effects
Ocean Overturn Rate and Climate
Change
Surveying Gene Expression in the
Liver
A Spin-Triplet
Superconductor
The Molecular Libraries
Initiative
Nov. 8, 2004
Schizophrenics'
Slow Neural Circuits
Engineering
Powerful HIV Inhibitors
Simulating
Fibril Formation
Hormone
May Help Reinsulate Nerve Fibers in MS
Nov. 5, 2004
Brain Molecules Behind Nicotine
Addiction
Learning and
Dopamine
New Substitute for
Lead
Oxygen Sensor Helps Keep Blood
Healthy
"Smelling" Your Neighbor's Immune
System
Transformation of the Fly Y
Chromosome
Sources of Black Hole
Radiation
Quality Over Quantity for Species
Diversity
Intracellular Infection-Fighting
Process
Internal Organization in
Bacteria
Interfering With Gene
Expression
Nov. 1, 2004
New
Neurons from Stem Cells Link Brain to Spinal Cord
Shared
Paths: Blood Vessels and Nerves Develop Together
Discriminating
Reproductive Choices of Fishes
Possible
New Strategy to Combat Malaria
Origin
of a Natural Poison
Oct. 29, 2004
Compound Blocks Step in Alzheimer's
Progression
How Stress Can Affect
Memory
Seed Plant Precursor From
Europe
Seabirds Smell Their
Mates
The Evolution of Givers and
Takers
Preventing Iron Overload in
Cells
Analyzing Martian
Methane
Mantle Movement
Insights
Moving a Plant's
Hormone
Antidepressants in Young
Mice
Oct. 25, 2004
Gene
in Increased Life Span from Low-Calorie Diet
Regenerative
Retinal Stem Cells Found
Research
Breaks Down Bone Loss Mechanism
Animal
Genes Can Protect Tomatoes
Better
Tree Size Predicting
Oct. 22, 2004
Evidence Rules Out Down Syndrome
Suspect
Mitochondria and Metabolic
Disease
Early Bird Embryo with
Feathers
High Tides Trigger
Earthquakes
Wax Build Up -- In
Plants
Closer To Quantum
Computing
Thin Carbon Film Yields 2-D
Transducers
Bacterial "Protein Machines" Repair Broken
DNA
Advance in Genetic
Mapping
Fly Genome
Elucidated
Antidepressants In Young
Mice
Oct. 18, 2004
Plants
Say NO to Pathogens
Nerve-Ending
Protein Increasingly Important in Synapse Function
Oct. 15, 2004
Global Amphibian
Declines
Linking Obesity and Type 2
Diabetes
Truth Serum for Social
Science
Giant Virus Genome Blurs Life
Lines
Magma Tracers in Mt. St.
Helens
Forensic Mass
Spectrometry
Exact Arithmetic Requires Number
Words
Immediate Gratification in the
Brain
Biodiversity Hot Spot Needs
Splitting
Gene Identified in Arsenic
Contamination
Earthquake Causes Gravity
Bump
Oct. 11, 2004
Food
and Serotonin Regulate a Chemosensory Circuit
Missing
Orphan Receptor Makes Bad Moms
Antioxidant
Mechanism Detailed in Heart Disease
Faster
Bacterial Test Developed
Reconciling
the Clock-Rock Discrepancy
Ringwoodite
Found in Meteorite
Pining
for Molecular Evolution
Shedding
Light on UV Sensitivity
Oct. 8, 2004
Warming and Western U.S.
"Megadroughts"
Mutation Common to Childhood
Leukemias
Embryonic Stem Cell Signals Rescue Mouse
Embryos
Volcanic Gas and Life's
Origin
Why the Buffalo Roam So
Far
Shells Tell End-Permian
Story
Botulism Bug's Nitric Oxide
Sensor
Argon Gets Around on
Mars
Virus as Natural
Insecticide
Sophisticated Gene Control in
Bacteria
Mantle Flow in All
Directions
New Support for a Dark
Universe
Oct. 4, 2004
Not
All Bilinguals Are Created Equal
Bitterness:
An Evolutionarily Acquired Taste?
Conscious
Knowledge Accompanies Good Decisions
New
Description of Turbulence
Oct. 1, 2004
Extinctions in the Dog
Family
With Little Oxygen, Fish Heart Pumps
On
Diatom
Genome
Underestimating Past Climate
Variability
Radiation-Resistant Bug's Survival
Tool
Hunting, Climate Change and Ice Age
Extinctions
New Polymer
Shapes
Light-Sensing Molecules in Vertebrates
and Microbes
How Competing Species
Coexist
Two Electron Effects in One
Molecule
Hawaiian Lava and Earth's
Core
Sept. 24, 2004
Glacial Thinning Accelerates in West
Antarctica
Genome of Legionnaire's Disease
Pathogen
Distance Learning for HIV
Prevention
More Exotic Predators, More
Extinctions
Tributaries Boost Electric Fish
Diversity
Predicting Ecosystem
Collapse
West Antarctic Ice Flow Changed
Direction
Solar Wind on
Mars
Nitric Oxide Controls Plant
Flowering
Protein Protects
Seedlings
Sept. 20, 2004
Fatal
Traffic Accidents Increase After Terror Attacks
Human
Cells Produce Morphine
Long
Reach of Wind-Blown Pollen
Sept. 17, 2004
Determining
the
Causes
of
Asthma
Cells
on
the
Move
Sperm
and
Eggs
from
Embryonic
Stem
Cells?
Antarctic
Ice
Origins
BRCA2's
Possible
Role
in
Cancer
Crystal
Imaging
Gets
Even
Smaller
Infections
and
Lifespan
Sept. 15, 2004
The
curse
of
the
mummy's
cat
Before
the
birth
of
childhood
On
the
contemporaneity
of
chondrules
Clutch
piracy
in
frogs
Diffusion
of
Han
culture
World's
smallest
guitar
string
creat
Systems
biology:
the
flexible
network
Sept. 12, 2004
Cancer
and
the
way
of
the
Hedgehog
Carbon
nanotubes:
length
without
limit?
Nisin:
cagey
antibiotic
Nitrite:
new
therapy
for
neonatal
pulmonary
hypertension?
Sept.
9,
2004
When
One
Extinction
Causes
Another
A
Protein
Gas
Pipe
Embryonic
Heart
Development
Redefined
Transgenic
Crop
Regulation
in
Japan
Pipe
Flow
Physics
Where
Staph
Gets
Iron
Cell
Proteins
Under
Surveillance