by
Science News Staff
Ten-year stream of climate change data to end next week
by
Mari N. Jensen
Forest nests suffer more than those in fields
by
Dennis Normile
Guidelines expected to be approved this week
by
Constance Holden
Poll questions Brits about biotech products
by
John Pickrell
Researchers at Imperial College created a potentially deadly hybrid virus
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Charles Seife
Berkeley Lab retracts 1999 report of heaviest element
by
Josh Gewolb
Measurements attempt to trace ethnic origins, timing of migrations
by
Constance Holden
Abundance of the word 'I' in poetry matches suicidal tendencies
by
Dennis Normile
Two new studies help clear up a universal process in the animal world
by
Charles Seife
Mathematicians inch toward proving that the digits are truly random
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Josh Gewolb
Neuroscientists link a well-known social phenomenon to an area in the brain
by
Constance Holden
New scan reveals arrowhead, suggesting a drawn-out and painful death
by
Elizabeth Pennisi
Long-term study shows that female lions in a pride have equal numbers of cubs
by
Robert F. Service
New protein chips analyze thousands of proteins simultaneously
by
Josh Gewolb
Self-assembling antimicrobials pierce bacterial cell walls
by
Alka Agrawal
Anatomy sets stutterers apart
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Jay Withgott
It has long been known that some insects house bacteria. But researchers peering inside one of these bugs have found that, like a Russian doll, the bacterium can have yet...
by
Ben Harder
New study suggests rocks are "reused" in regular giant eruptions
by
Pallava Bagla
Gesture at eve of summit hoped to help improve relationships
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Charles Seife
Plans for $6 billion electron-positron collider reach critical mass at Snowmass
by
Richard A. Kerr
In marathon session, 178 countries reach agreement on Kyoto Protocol
by
Constance Holden
Genes, developmental anomalies play a role in chimps' handedness
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Caroline Seydel
Omnipresent and versatile protein may act as "DNA stopwatch"
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Constance Holden
New analysis disputes major study that showed no great genetic effect
by
Elizabeth Pennisi
Study traces parasite's origins to the dawn of agriculture
by
Dan Ferber
Comparison with two earlier, incomplete sequences may yield clues to drugs, vaccines
by
Alka Agrawal
Mercury-laden depression drug may have poisoned Lincoln
by
Josh Gewolb
Researchers want full sequence by 2006, but some say the field is not ripe
by
Eliot Marshall
Government halts all federally funded clinical studies after finding major lapses
by
Jon Cohen
Department seeks to transfer "nontraditional" program to National Institutes of Health
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Charles Seife
"Quark stars" may explain unusually bright gamma ray flash
by
Jeffrey Mervis
New report says cultural barriers to blame for dearth of women researchers
by
Josh Gewolb
Widely used compound breaks down to form persistent plant toxin
by
Gretchen Vogel and Constance Holden
Key senator favors using federal funds for controversial research
by
Gretchen Vogel
UCSF fertility researcher transfers to Britain, spurring fears of brain drain
by
Ben Harder
Long-term benefits seen from Colorado River deluge study
by
Dennis Normile
Fourteen top lab chiefs urge more basic research
by
Elizabeth Pennisi
Diverse group of scientists to chart course for institution's research
by
Martha Downs
Mechanism might explain early menopause, poor fertility
by
Jay Withgott
Brilliant foliage may advertise trees' resistance to pests