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November 2004 Archives

10 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Where Seabirds Tangle With Fishers

Report identifies risky regions where albatrosses and petrels overlap with long-liners
10 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Fighting Cholesterol With RNAi

New delivery system may clear a major hurdle for therapeutic RNA interference
9 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Riding on Air

Goose down could support a speeding locomotive, engineers predict
9 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Incisor Insight

Scientists nibble away at the mechanism responsible for rodents' razor-sharp teeth
8 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Global Warming Hits U.S. Ecosystems

First rigorous analysis shows climate change has many species on the move
8 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Sexual Selection Seen in Primate Genes

Gene that affects sperm coagulation evolved faster in promiscuous primates
5 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Eat Your Heart Out, Baby

Newborns' cells feed on themselves until suckling begins
5 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Ural Farmers Got Milk Gene First?

Possible origin of lactose tolerance supports second farmer migration into Europe
5 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Target for Nicotine Addiction Found

Researchers gain new insight into the molecular mechanisms of addiction
4 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

A Sip of History

Sculpted drinking vessels provide a rare glimpse of a long-gone Andean culture
4 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

A Whiff of Things to Come

Ancient fish fossil helps explain the evolution of air-breathing nostrils
4 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Getting Fat? Blame Your Gut Bugs

Bacteria stimulate fat uptake in mice
3 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Mixed Bag at the Polls for Stem Cell Researchers

California rolls out the welcome mat, but conservatives tighten grip on the U.S. Senate
3 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

New Prostate Cancer Gene Identified

Mutation may up risks for both familial and sporadic cancer
3 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Taste for Seafood Saved Ancient Condors

Diverse diet helped the giant birds survive lean times in the late Pleistocene
2 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Natural Nuclear Reactor Explained

Two-billion-year-old reactor in Gabon may hint at storage techniques of the future
2 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Musk and Mussels a Bad Mix

Synthetic fragrances from wastewater may keep aquatic animals from clearing toxins
2 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Stopping Malaria at the Placenta

Targeting a key protein may stop the parasite from hopping from mom to fetus
1 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Saving Sperm Separates Species

Male fish may help maintain species barrier by reserving sperm for their own kind
1 November 2004 | ScienceNOW

Bad News for Cry Babies

Excessive crying in the first months of life may signal future behavioral problems
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