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September 2004 Archives

14 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

To Throw Farther, Waste Some Energy

The body may work against itself to expend energy more effectively
13 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

A Supernova's Jet Set

Most detailed image of a star's death exposes double jet of expelled matter
13 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

To Sleep, But Not to Dream

Stroke victim helps researchers locate brain's dream center
13 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Exoplanet Says Cheese

If confirmed, new sighting would be first of a planet outside our solar system
10 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Charges Filed Against Chimp Facility

Troubled New Mexico facility faces animal cruelty charges
10 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

The Discriminating Palate of Staphylococcus

Dangerous bugs' picky eating habits may be their undoing
10 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Tackling Tubular Turbulence

Experimenters spot the individual roiling waves that create turbulence in pipes
10 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

The Deathly Orbits of Doomed Matter

Satellite captures the final whirls of hot gas around a black hole
10 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Momentum Builds for Clinical Trial Registration

U.S. legislators hope to force companies to register all trials from the get-go
9 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Sizing Up a Neutron Star

Astrophysicists gauge the properties of the weirdest matter in the cosmos
9 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Dams OK for Salmon, White House says

Environmentalists criticize plan for Northwest
9 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Keeping Genetic Codes Free

Public access to pathogen genome data not a bioterror threat, new report says
8 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Redrafting the Tree of Life

Genetic exchange may have kept tree of life from sprouting early branches
8 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Caring for Dinosaur Babies

Spectacular fossils provide striking evidence for parental care in dinosaurs
8 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

How Invading Lizards Flourish

Multiple migrations help explain genetic diversity
8 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Shattering Arrival for Genesis

A parachute’s failure to deploy sends solar samples crashing to Earth
7 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Wagging Parrot Tongues

Bird talk is uttered in much the same way as humans
7 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

NIH Proposes Public Access to Papers

Agency says results should be available 6 months postpublication
7 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Fish Eyes Don't Lie

Archerfish learn to deal with visual distortion to keep their aim accurate
3 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Earthquake Theory Shaken

A long period of calm doesn't necessarily mean the "big one" is coming
3 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Fur-Replacement Therapy

Stem cells from hair follicles regenerate skin and hair in mice
3 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Crinoid Call to Arms

Fossils' regenerated appendages tell a tale of escalating predation
2 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Pecking Away at Beak Evolution

Bonemaking protein tied to beak diversity in Darwin's finches
2 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Hidden Cost to Treated Water?

Toxic byproducts of chloramine suggest an unexpected hazard
2 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Bird Flu Caught by Cats

Deadly influenza strain extends its reach to mammals
1 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Spread the Dung, It's Time for Dinner

Scattering poop around their nests helps burrowing owls lure tasty beetles
1 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

Dyslexia Doesn't Translate

Brain scans reveal differences in dyslexics who speak different types of languages
1 September 2004 | ScienceNOW

How Fish Fat Fights Alzheimer's

Omega-3 fatty acids protect mouse neurons from deterioration
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