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September 2003 Archives

30 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Clam Attack!

The live seafood trade may be spreading invasive species
30 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Deconstructing Wound Repair

A protein found at cell junctions challenges dogma on wound healing
30 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

New Roadmap for NIH

Plan aims to speed discoveries to clinics, encourage innovation
29 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Panel Pushes to Unite European Science

Experts put some flesh on a bare-bones proposal
29 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Alien Stars Stream Near the Sun

Remnants of a dwarf galaxy cascade through the Milky Way
29 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Europe Goes to the Moon

Launch of ion-driven craft jump-starts a leisurely lunar odyssey
26 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

'Tragedy of the Commons' Author Dies

Ecologist Garrett Hardin and wife take their own lives
26 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Nanoparticles Flag Scarce Proteins

Ultrasensitive technique could revolutionize biochemistry
26 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Neandertals Got Game

Bountiful bones suggest poor hunting skills didn't do them in
25 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Who Showed the Incas the Silver?

A Bolivian silver mine was active centuries before the Incas
25 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Lab Rats Cloned--Finally

New technique will likely lead to transgenic rats
24 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Breakdown on the Axon Highway

Molecular traffic jams inside neurons linked to Huntington's disease
24 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Indian Science Minister Resigns

Pending charges are linked to 1992 religious riots
24 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Moonlighting Satellite Vindicates Einstein

Saturn-bound spacecraft proves gravity theory is right on the money
23 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Mixed News For Iraqi Antiquities

Prized Warka mask recovered, but perils abound
23 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Doing Science in Isabel's Wake

Hurricane causes costly damage, but creates new opportunities
23 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Lab Faulted in SARS Case

Panel recommends beefing up biosafety procedures at Singapore labs
23 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Big Melt Up North

Breakup of largest Arctic ice shelf blamed on climate change
22 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Salmon Bring Pollution Home

Migrating fish transport toxic PCBs from ocean to lakes
22 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Finally, An End for Galileo

Storied spacecraft sends its last message and plunges into Jupiter
22 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

$168 Million for Malaria

Gates Foundation boosts drug, vaccine development
19 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Black Holes Get Torqued

Tightly wound spirals of gas show that some black holes spin wildly
19 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

'Pristine' Forest Teemed With People

Brazilian earthworks point to a network of pre-Columbian villages
18 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Closed for Hurricane Isabel

Closed for Hurricane Isabel...
17 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Planet-Sized Snacks

Astronomers think they've caught a star eating its planets
17 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

New Home for Biodefense Pioneers

Smallpox pioneer and 20 others defect to University of Pittsburgh
17 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Working Monkeys Unite!

Like humans, monkeys revolt when they're not paid fairly
16 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Sniffing Out Hedgehog in Tumors

Pathway controlling embryo development also spurs cancers
16 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Waterfowl Ferry Fauna

Bird droppings may account for global dispersal of aquatic animals
16 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Making Sperm From Scratch

Embryonic stem cells form sperm, with a little help
15 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

EPA Research Facing Cuts

Senate version of 2004 budget would slash agency's R&D
15 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Weekend Weather

Shoring up a link between human activity and weekend temperatures
15 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Biochemist Wins Lasker

Reading genes propels biochemist into scientific stardom
12 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Indian Farmers Disrupt Monsanto Lab

Raid is part of continuing protest against GM crops
12 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Gamma Ray Needles May Pierce Space

Controversial model predicts tiny beams of energy from gamma ray bursts
12 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Orangutan Counts Refined

Improved census reveals peril, perseverance
12 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Toying With Temperature

Spinning atoms like tops, physicists set an ultracool record
11 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Don't Think, Just Drive

A randomly chosen route may be the fast way across town
11 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Rabies Spreads Like Fire

Forest fire models help track rabid raccoons
11 September 2003 | ScienceNOW

Platelets Chilled to Order

Sugary cloak helps platelets survive the cold
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