August 2001 Archives
31 August 2001
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Help for 29 Imperiled Species
U.S. government strikes surprising deal with environmental groups
31 August 2001
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Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Teacher?
Howard Hughes program to fund outstanding undergraduate educators
31 August 2001
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Listening for Viruses
New quartz-based microphone can detect viral infections
31 August 2001
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A Game for Three Microbes
Possible recipe for diversity shown in a petri dish
31 August 2001
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Donor Votes With His Dollars
Billionaire suspends gift to Stanford to protest limits on stem cell work
30 August 2001
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For Mathematics, Abel = Nobel
Norwegian government gives mathematicians their equivalent of a Nobel prize
30 August 2001
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Evidence for Human Pheromones
Distinct male and female responses considered hallmark of pheromone activity
30 August 2001
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Superconductivity Race Heats Up
Spiked buckyballs conduct electricity without resistance at 117 kelvin
29 August 2001
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Have Tentacles, Will Mimic
Newly discovered octopus impersonates multiple animals
29 August 2001
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Like Clockwork No Longer
Individual brain cells lose their rhythm with aging
29 August 2001
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Panel Opposes Astronomy Shake-Up
Pans White House idea to consolidate all U.S. programs within NASA
28 August 2001
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Lead Paint Trial Castigated
Researchers argue that child health study at Johns Hopkins affiliate was not unusual
28 August 2001
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Resistance Without Antibiotics
Bacterial toxin makes bugs resistant to widely used antibiotics
28 August 2001
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The Underground Psittacosaur
Paleontologists vexed by mysterious e-photos of black market specimen
28 August 2001
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Japanese Inventor Sues Company
Blue LED pioneer wants more money and recognition for researchers
27 August 2001
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NIH: No Tax on Blockbuster Drugs
Payback for government funding would stifle innovation, agency says
27 August 2001
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A Gene for Long Life?
Finding suggests that DNA plays an important role in extreme longevity
27 August 2001
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NIH Reveals Stem Cell Providers
List of lines that can be federally funded has been eagerly anticipated
24 August 2001
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Alexandria to Reopen Library
Successor to the ancient world's famous collection will open this fall
24 August 2001
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A Handle on Hantaviruses
Long-sought animal model offers chance to study drugs, vaccines
24 August 2001
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Alternative Medicine Here to Stay
U.S. population increasingly seeking alternative therapies, Harvard study finds
24 August 2001
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Rescuing a Drug of Last Resort
A new way to deal with bugs' resistance to vancomycin
23 August 2001
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Elephant Species Splits in Two
Wide genetic gap divides forest- and savanna-dwelling populations
23 August 2001
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Mice Yield New Alzheimer's Clues
Two studies show how disease's hallmark plaques and tangles interact
23 August 2001
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JAMA Fell for Fake Essay
Doctor's poignant story proves false
22 August 2001
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For Birds, the Heat Is On
Study suggests that only some birds can adapt to climate change
22 August 2001
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Silicon Lights the Way
New LEDs could replace metal wires to speed up computing power
22 August 2001
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Coulston Faces Hard Times
NIH ends federal research at controversial chimp facility
22 August 2001
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Brittle Stars Are All Eyes
Built into skeleton, researchers find an amazing visual system
21 August 2001
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Bioweapons Protocol in Limbo
U.S. opposition could undermine future attempts to enforce ban on biological warfare
21 August 2001
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Stemming the Stem Cell Confusion
NIH urged to clarify availability of cell lines for research
21 August 2001
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Massive Oil Cleanup to Begin
Kuwait gets first funds to deal with defiled deserts
21 August 2001
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West Nile Marches On
Virus takes southern U.S. by storm and is detected in Canada for the first time
20 August 2001
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Jaw Dropper Crop Circle
British circlemakers dazzle with new 450-meter design
20 August 2001
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How Well Could Dinosaurs Corner?
A disputed new study suggests long bodies hindered performance
20 August 2001
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Cultural Habits Shape Genetic Heritage
Marriage customs can influence genetic diversity, study finds
17 August 2001
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Biocontrol Wasps Dig in Deep
Alien parasites have taken control over part of a remote Hawaiian swamp
17 August 2001
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French Panel Pans Astrologer's Ph.D.
Report ridicules 900-page study that led to a doctorate from the Sorbonne
17 August 2001
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Thwarting the Prion Protein
Mouse study hints at possible treatment for variant Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease
16 August 2001
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How Seedlings See the Light
Surprisingly simple pathway tells young plants when to turn green
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