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May 2005
Scientific American Magazine
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Cover; May 2005; by Staff Editor; 1 Page(s)
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Cooping Up Avian Flu; May 2005; by Christine Soares; 2 Page(s)
Buying time to arm for a pandemic is possible--maybe
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Too Cold for Comfort; May 2005; by George Musser; 2 Page(s)
Dark energy chills our galactic neighborhood
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Defensive Eating; May 2005; by Luis Miguel Ariza; 1 Page(s)
Food vaccines show promise--now forget about them
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Bending to Bar Codes; May 2005; by Sara Beardsley; 2 Page(s)
Is a one-gene method to define species truly effective?
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Doubts on Dinosaurs; May 2005; by Barry E. DiGregorio; 2 Page(s)
Yucat¿n impact crater may have occurred before the dinosaurs went extinct
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Processing for Science; May 2005; by Charles Q. Choi; 1 Page(s)
"@home" projects band together and proliferate
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News Scan Briefs; May 2005; by JR Minkel, Charles Q. Choi, W. Wayt Gibbs; 2 Page(s)
Martian Lake View; Discerning Intent; Wings with a Snap; Han Albrecht Bethe, 1906-2005; Dead Bones to Life; Muons for Defense
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Skeptic: Turn Me On, Dead Man; May 2005; by Michael Shermer; 1 Page(s)
What do the Beatles, the Virgin Mary, Jesus, Patricia Arquette and Michael Keaton all have in common?
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Insights: When Medicine Meets Literature; May 2005; by Marguerite Holloway; 2 Page(s)
Writing and humanities studies produce better physicians, Rita Charon argues, because doctors learn to coax hidden information from patients' complaints
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His Brain, Her Brain; May 2005; by Larry Cahill; 8 Page(s)
It turns out that male and female brains differ quite a bit in architecture and activity. Research into these variations could lead to sex-specific treatments for disorders such as depression and schizophrenia
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Quantum Black Holes; May 2005; by Bernard J. Carr and Steven B. Giddings; 8 Page(s)
Physicists could soon be creating black holes in the laboratory
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Neuromorphic Microchips; May 2005; by Kwabena Boahen; 8 Page(s)
Compact, efficient electronics based on the brain's neural system could yield implantable silicon retinas to restore vision, as well as robotic eyes and other smart sensors
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A Bolt out of the Blue; May 2005; by Joseph R. Dwyer; 8 Page(s)
New research shows that lightning is a surprisingly complex and mystifying phenomenon
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Can Chlamydia Be Stopped?; May 2005; by David M. Ojcius, Toni Darville and Patrik M. Bavoil; 8 Page(s)
Chlamydia is a rampant sexually transmitted disease, the world's leading cause of preventable blindness and a possible contributor to heart disease. Recent discoveries are suggesting new ways to curtail its spread
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What Heated the Asteroids?; May 2005; by Alan E. Rubin; 8 Page(s)
Collisions among asteroids in the early history of the solar system may help explain why many of these rocky bodies reached high temperatures
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Molecular Treasure Hunt; May 2005; by Gary Stix; 4 Page(s)
A software tool elicits previously undiscovered gene or protein pathways by combing through hundreds of thousands of journal articles
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Reviews: How to Listen to Birds; May 2005; by Bernd Heinrich, Staff Editors; 3 Page(s)
The Singing Life of Birds explains how to hear the rich lessons in natural history captured in birdsong. Also, The Editors Recommend
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Ask the Experts; May 2005; by Staff Editor; 1 Page(s)
How does anesthesia work? Are one's fingerprints similar to those of his or her parents?
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