January 2001 Archives
31 January 2001
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Green Cleaners
Arsenic-eating ferns may help clean large contaminated sites
31 January 2001
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Hopkins Bets on Stem Cells
$58.5 million gift funds new institute for cell-based therapies
31 January 2001
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Faraway Galaxy Mystery
New radio images suggest black holes once powered very ancient galaxies
30 January 2001
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Mixed Forecast for Stem Cells
President Bush keeps researchers guessing about embryonic tissue policy
30 January 2001
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Going With the Optic Flow
Virtual reality reveals a trick that humans use to get places
30 January 2001
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Smashing the Glass Ceiling
University leaders pledge to remove barriers for women in science
30 January 2001
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New Diabetes Gene Found
Growth factor may help destroy insulin-producing cells
29 January 2001
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More Quakes Loom in India
Seismologists fear that subcontinent's tectonics make future disasters inevitable
29 January 2001
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Gates Takes on AIDS
Foundation gives vaccine research a $100 million shot in the arm
29 January 2001
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No Pain, No Brains?
"Smart" transgenic mice are more sensitive to chronic pain
26 January 2001
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Flying Like a Fossil Flapper
A pterosaur could soar--but can a plane that mimics it?
26 January 2001
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How Plants Water Themselves
Stem tissue called xylem may direct water where it's needed
26 January 2001
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French Mathematician Wins Crafoord Prize
Alain Connes honored for "penetrating work" in algebra and geometry
26 January 2001
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Glia to Neurons: Talk Amongst Yourselves
Support cells help neurons hook up
25 January 2001
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How to Become a Crater Rater
NASA wants you to scrutinize old Mars photos
25 January 2001
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Almost Like Fighting Yourself
Watching aggression may get fish ready to rumble
25 January 2001
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Objections Raised to 2000 Nobel Prize
Committee overlooked neurologist who discovered cause of Parkinson's disease and a treatment
24 January 2001
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Dire Straits Dinosaurs
Paleontologists find strange, bucktoothed predator, name it after rock star
24 January 2001
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Sex, Drugs, and Brain Receptors
Study shows how marijuana gets rats in the mood
24 January 2001
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Bad Hamburger Bug Sequenced
Genome helps explain the killer instinct of E. coli O157:H7
23 January 2001
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Curb on Animal Rights Protests
British officials take a tough line on attacks against pharmaceutical company
23 January 2001
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U.K. Approves Liberal Stem Cell Rules
Researchers allowed to experiment with nuclear transfer in humans
23 January 2001
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Searching for Alien Rays
If extraterrestrials beam lasers our way, a new telescope might get the message
22 January 2001
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German Centers Urged to Team Up
National labs need U.S.-style cooperation and competition, report says
22 January 2001
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Stopping Light in Its Tracks
Two teams halt light pulses, then release them again
22 January 2001
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Brookhaven's Big Bang
New collider's first data suggest physicists created a "quark-gluon plasma"
22 January 2001
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Humans Cause Earth's Fever
Latest United Nations report blames most of global warming on human activity
19 January 2001
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Physics Textbooks Rife With Errors
Publishers should do better, says appalled study author
19 January 2001
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Jet Lag of the Liver
Switching meal times resets a body clock involved in digestion
19 January 2001
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Jumping to Warp Speed
Celera, Compaq, and Energy Department join forces to build new supercomputer
19 January 2001
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Don't Eat Me! I'm With Those Guys
Field experiment on butterflies finally proves an untested evolutionary theory
18 January 2001
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Back in the Saddle Again, and Again
Remarkable genetic diversity suggests that horses were domesticated more than once
18 January 2001
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Brake on Nerve Repair Identified
New receptor may aid discovery of drugs for spinal cord injuries
18 January 2001
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U.S. Government Signs on to Biosphere 2
Department of Energy considers making the greenhouse a "national user facility"
17 January 2001
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Protein Links Diabetes and Obesity
A once-useful gene may backfire when food is plentiful
17 January 2001
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Discerning Diamond Origins
White House eyes techniques to identify war-fueling jewels
17 January 2001
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U.K. Cancer Funders May Unite
Two heavyweight charities discuss a merger
16 January 2001
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Pass the Termites, Please
Insects may have provided our ancestors with a rich protein source
16 January 2001
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New Way to Resprout Severed Axons
Adult neurons respond to proteins normally active during development
16 January 2001
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Microwave Telescope Data Ring True
New results support theory about early cosmos
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