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Name that element! This element once helped keep kids safe on their way to school. It turns mineral into gemstones and cowhide into leather. What is it? Follow these eight clues to find out.		Nov 9, 2009	1117
Smashing pumpkins: a fall festival gives new meaning to the phrase "food fight".		Oct 26, 2009	956
Secrets of silk: an ancient mystery reaches the end of the road.		Oct 26, 2009	1591
Nests that please bees: one teen tries to help little-known insects that could have a high impact on our food supply.		Sep 21, 2009	1262
Biting back: experts use creative weapons to battle a countrywide surge in bedbugs.	Cover story	Sep 7, 2009	1508
In the pink.	Brief article	May 11, 2009	89
Australia ablaze.	Brief article	May 11, 2009	117
Farm-fresh perspective: new England kids get back to the roots of their food.		Apr 20, 2009	1330
Name that element! Our popular mystery series returns! This element can improve your dart game or reveal the microscopic world. It helps race-car drivers and cancer patients. What is it? Follow these eight clues to find out.		Apr 6, 2009	1525
DNA detective: when crime threatens rare animals, a scientist turns sleuth to crack the case.		Mar 16, 2009	753
Socket survey.		Feb 23, 2009	127
Head over heels.		Feb 23, 2009	130
Animal oceanographers: deep-diving creatures help scientists better understand climate change.		Feb 23, 2009	1127
Kings of the strings: the violin duo Nuttin' But Stringz breaks the mold to create a sound all their own.	Cover story	Feb 2, 2009	1428
Long-distance voting.		Jan 12, 2009	147
I want that job! Tina Neal has one hot career! She's a volcanologist--a scientist who studies volcanoes.		Jan 12, 2009	427
Head count.	Brief article	Dec 8, 2008	122
Snack attack.	Brief article	Dec 8, 2008	165
Wild pets: is owning an exotic pet a wild idea or a beastly problem?		Nov 10, 2008	1072
Ice-free passage.	Brief article	Oct 6, 2008	129
High-school heroes: when emergencies erupt, a squad of teen responders is ready.		Oct 6, 2008	1072
Breathe easy: one teen's science project helped pass a law to protect people from invisible danger.		Sep 15, 2008	1301
Bigmouth bats.	Brief article	Sep 1, 2008	187
Submerged city: is it only a matter of time before a nightmare storm strikes New York City?		Sep 1, 2008	1629
Budding scientists.	Brief article	May 12, 2008	203
Monkey see monkey do: at a unique college, education is serious monkey business.		Mar 31, 2008	944
Name that element! Our popular mystery series returns.		Mar 10, 2008	1632
Building the world's biggest wheel: engineers use tricks of the trade to construct an over-the-top ride.		Feb 18, 2008	2146
A heart healthy dinner date: want to wow your Valentine? Serve up this nutritious meal from the nation's Best Teen Chef.		Feb 4, 2008	1184
Dangerous obsession: for people with eating disorders, a focus on food can be a recipe for disaster.		Nov 12, 2007	1663
Hanging out at a bat hospital: when tragedy turns baby bats' worlds upside down, volunteers come to the rescue.		Oct 22, 2007	1540
Name that element!		Oct 8, 2007	1361
The case of the disappearing bees: scientists investigate the cause of millions of disappearing bees.		Sep 3, 2007	1094
Together forever? Twins who ape physically connected to each other face a difficult decision: to separate or remain joined for life.		Apr 2, 2007	1823
Name that element! Which element on the periodic table is a nightmare for bugs, helps keep your refrigerator cold, and protects your computer's hard drive? Follow these eight clues to find out. Then turn the page to test your chemistry IQ.		Feb 19, 2007	1267
Orangutans in Peril: Asia's only species of great ape faces an uncertain future.		Feb 5, 2007	1803
What makes a bully tick? Scientists search for answers.		Oct 23, 2006	2515
Bird flu: the facts you need to know.		Sep 4, 2006	2039
Bird flu spreads.	Brief article	May 8, 2006	217
Turning up the heat.	Brief article	May 8, 2006	187
Phony cloning.	Brief article	Apr 17, 2006	222
7 steps to a sweet tooth: take the following true or false quiz to see how much you know about the velvety concoction called chocolate. Then, read the answers on the following pages to get the story of how chocolate goes from a bitter bean to a sweet Valentine's Day treat.		Feb 6, 2006	1147
Night fright: scientists look past an animal's spooky appearances in a quest to protect it.		Oct 24, 2005	1403
Flooded! How one southern city was destined for disaster.		Oct 24, 2005	1338
Name that element! This element can be a real gem. It helps scientists see distant planets, and allows hang gliders to lift off. If you treat this element with care, you'll be helping to clean up Earth. What is it? Follow these eight clues to find out.		Apr 18, 2005	1246
The incredible bulk: Major League Baseball struggles to beat performance-enhancing drugs.		Mar 28, 2005	1204
Rays.	Brief Article	Feb 7, 2005	268
Venti.		Feb 7, 2005	397
Name that element!		Jan 24, 2005	1530
Comeback kid.		Oct 11, 2004	146
Detecting danger.	Brief Article	Oct 11, 2004	87
Is summer heating up?	Brief Article	May 10, 2004	272
Tomorrow's weather: in the movie The Day After Tomorrow, twisters topple buildings, waves wash out cities, and snow blankets streets. Could rapid climate change really happen?	Cover Story	Apr 5, 2004	1520
Holy cow! What now? Mad cow disease has hit the U.S. How worried should you be?	Cover Story	Mar 8, 2004	1540
A punch in the gut.	Brief Article	Dec 8, 2003	134