| Title |
Type |
Date |
Words |
| Measuring the metal of mussels. |
Brief Article |
Jan 11, 1997 |
431 |
| Chemistry comes to lobster guards' aid. |
Brief Article |
Jan 11, 1997 |
141 |
| Animals' fancies: why members of some species prefer their own sex. |
Cover Story |
Jan 4, 1997 |
1640 |
| Making genes disappear.... |
Brief Article |
Jan 4, 1997 |
347 |
| Protecting predators: tracking the Rocky Mountain carnivores. |
Cover Story |
Nov 30, 1996 |
1660 |
| Healing waters: flooding rivers to repent for the damage done by dams. |
Cover Story |
Sep 21, 1996 |
1749 |
| Feel like hibernating? Blame the brain. |
Brief Article |
Sep 7, 1996 |
357 |
| Coffee can give many species a boost. |
Brief Article |
Aug 31, 1996 |
386 |
| How bad-tasting species got their markings. |
|
Aug 24, 1996 |
623 |
| Saving cheetahs: adults come first. |
Brief Article |
Aug 24, 1996 |
216 |
| ...And gophers offer valuable clues. |
Brief Article |
Aug 24, 1996 |
237 |
| Mapping out endangered species' hot spots. |
Brief Article |
Aug 17, 1996 |
480 |
| Bringing back the birds; protecting and restoring feathered populations and their habitats. |
Cover Story |
Aug 17, 1996 |
2141 |
| Record-breaking muscle reveals its secret. |
Brief Article |
Jul 27, 1996 |
442 |
| Finding a new definition of photosynthesis. |
Brief Article |
Jul 20, 1996 |
476 |
| Botanical cleanup crews: using plants to tackle polluted water and soil. |
|
Jul 20, 1996 |
1878 |
| Insects tune in to the speed of their world. |
Brief Article |
Jul 13, 1996 |
518 |
| How temperature, plant defenses alter bugs. |
Brief Article |
Jun 22, 1996 |
408 |
| A plan for the struggling Sierra Nevada. |
Brief Article |
Jun 15, 1996 |
465 |
| A shrimpy find: communal crustaceans. |
Brief Article |
Jun 8, 1996 |
515 |
| Finding some quiet time for reproduction. |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 1996 |
454 |
| Mapping out a leaf's mountains and valleys. |
Brief Article |
May 25, 1996 |
392 |
| Whale chatter: making sense of marine mammals' clicks and calls. |
Cover Story |
May 25, 1996 |
1831 |
| Science fair winners taking home the gold. |
Brief Article |
May 18, 1996 |
368 |
| Keeping mosquitoes healthy for humans' sake. |
Brief Article |
May 11, 1996 |
487 |
| How songbirds get their tunes. |
Cover Story |
May 4, 1996 |
1660 |
| Lacewings have their armor and eat it too. |
Brief Article |
Apr 27, 1996 |
466 |
| Mauling mosquitoes naturally. |
|
Apr 27, 1996 |
2034 |
| Voles appreciate the value of good grooming. |
Brief Article |
Apr 20, 1996 |
473 |
| How the queen bee makes her pheromone. |
Brief Article |
Mar 30, 1996 |
422 |
| Federal budget 1997: the good, the bad, and the ugly. |
Brief Article |
Mar 30, 1996 |
1243 |
| Hippity hop goes the virus; the Australian war on rabbits just got a little wild. |
Cover Story |
Mar 30, 1996 |
2072 |
| Tracking clan behavior of brown hyenas. |
Brief Article |
Mar 23, 1996 |
475 |
| Bidding bye-bye to the black sheep? |
|
Mar 9, 1996 |
557 |
| Fish blend quickly into the background. |
Brief Article |
Mar 2, 1996 |
447 |
| Discovering the sexy side of valued fungi. |
Brief Article |
Feb 24, 1996 |
354 |
| Need soldier ants; just tell the nursemaid. |
Brief Article |
Feb 17, 1996 |
472 |
| The expiration of respiration; oxygen - the missing ingredient in many bodies of water. |
Cover Story |
Feb 10, 1996 |
1275 |
| A common dog virus diminishes lion pride. |
Brief Article |
Feb 3, 1996 |
612 |
| Debating BST 'til the cows come home. |
|
Jan 27, 1996 |
620 |
| Crows rely on tools to get their work done. |
Brief Article |
Jan 20, 1996 |
571 |
| Prairie tales: what happens when farmers turn prairies into farmland and farmland into prairies. |
|
Jan 20, 1996 |
2029 |
| Metal-tainted trout operating on overload. |
Brief Article |
Jan 13, 1996 |
533 |
| Making wetlands safe from avian botulism. |
Brief Article |
Jan 6, 1996 |
480 |
| New phylum found residing on lobsters. |
Brief Article |
Dec 16, 1995 |
461 |
| DNA tests identify hoatzin's cousins. |
Brief Article |
Dec 9, 1995 |
335 |
| Black-eyed peas go to Mars; tales of new destinies for plants. |
Cover Story |
Dec 2, 1995 |
1851 |
| Temperature not key to biodegradation. |
|
Nov 25, 1995 |
385 |
| Providing data to protect biodiversity. |
Brief Article |
Nov 18, 1995 |
339 |
| Keeping the heart healthy. |
Brief Article |
Nov 18, 1995 |
235 |
| Freeloading flies go legless and wingless. |
Brief Article |
Nov 11, 1995 |
332 |
| Living free of photosynthesis. |
Brief Article |
Oct 21, 1995 |
290 |
| Fishy sex: uncovering the wild ways of fish. |
Cover Story |
Oct 21, 1995 |
1688 |
| Genetic sleuths explain insects' resistance. |
Brief Article |
Oct 14, 1995 |
491 |
| Secret to birds' mating score: speedy sperm. |
Brief Article |
Oct 7, 1995 |
374 |
| Can't take the heat; don't enter the nest. |
Brief Article |
Sep 30, 1995 |
408 |
| Trees hog nitrogen to survive on tough turf. |
Brief Article |
Sep 23, 1995 |
484 |
| Monkeyflowers: a leap for nature? |
|
Sep 2, 1995 |
532 |
| Certain seabirds drawn by the smell of food. |
Brief Article |
Aug 26, 1995 |
468 |
| Getting to the root of nodule formation. |
Brief Article |
Aug 12, 1995 |
385 |
| Tapping government know-how; the booming business of industry partnerships with federal labs. |
Cover Story |
Jul 29, 1995 |
1574 |
| Two views of a swamp: scientists dispute legislators' take on wetlands. |
|
Jul 22, 1995 |
1490 |
| Seals: the love 'em and leave 'em type? |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 1995 |
376 |
| Single gene causes ataxia, cancer risk. |
Brief Article |
Jun 24, 1995 |
467 |
| Progestin fails to cut breast cancer risk. |
Brief Article |
Jun 17, 1995 |
460 |
| Pill ups cancer risk in young women. |
|
Jun 10, 1995 |
590 |
| Bugs for hire: siccing good insects on bad ones. |
Cover Story |
May 13, 1995 |
1752 |
| Diet causes viral mutation in mice. |
|
May 6, 1995 |
568 |
| New Congress moves on science budget. |
Brief Article |
Apr 22, 1995 |
415 |
| Power foods: looking at how nutrients may fight cancer. |
|
Apr 22, 1995 |
1870 |
| A sea surprise: some corals dine vegetation. |
Brief Article |
Apr 8, 1995 |
326 |
| Think big to save birds on edge. |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 1995 |
545 |
| Prized projects win Westinghouse honors. |
Brief Article |
Mar 18, 1995 |
371 |
| Gums and resins. |
Brief Article |
Mar 18, 1995 |
219 |
| Infants' deaths become less mysterious. |
|
Mar 11, 1995 |
474 |
| Must babies go on low-fat diets too? |
|
Mar 4, 1995 |
560 |
| Infant CP protection. |
Brief Article |
Feb 25, 1995 |
207 |
| Parenting frays some feathered friends. |
|
Feb 18, 1995 |
543 |
| Federal budget 1996: R&D would fall. |
|
Feb 11, 1995 |
1300 |
| Debugging blood: protecting people from tainted blood. |
|
Feb 11, 1995 |
2063 |
| Deep-sea sponge reaches out, devours. |
Brief Article |
Feb 4, 1995 |
410 |
| Improving humans' blood with crocodiles'. |
Brief Article |
Jan 21, 1995 |
343 |
| Republicans talk tough on science. |
|
Jan 14, 1995 |
594 |
| As the globe warms, keep an eye on storms. |
|
Jan 7, 1995 |
575 |
| Sowing hope: saving the seeds of Rwanda. |
Cover Story |
Jan 7, 1995 |
1165 |
| Plants: the new plastic makers. |
|
Dec 24, 1994 |
522 |
| The return of thalidomide: a shunned compound makes a scientific comeback. |
|
Dec 24, 1994 |
1966 |
| Scientists link new herpesvirus to cancer. |
Brief Article |
Dec 17, 1994 |
476 |
| Embryo research restricted. |
Brief Article |
Dec 10, 1994 |
294 |
| Researchers spot another blinding gene. |
Brief Article |
Dec 3, 1994 |
447 |
| New success with heart disease drugs. |
Brief Article |
Nov 26, 1994 |
569 |
| Mutant gene keeps 'good' lipos low. |
Brief Article |
Nov 26, 1994 |
243 |
| Mending joints; cell implants put the kick back in injured knees. |
Cover Story |
Nov 12, 1994 |
1505 |
| New dinosaur embryo rewrites history. |
Brief Article |
Nov 5, 1994 |
471 |
| Yet another blow to climate stability. |
Brief Article |
Oct 29, 1994 |
548 |
| Microorganisms create a line in the ocean. |
Brief Article |
Oct 22, 1994 |
370 |
| Remote surgery. |
Cover Story |
Oct 22, 1994 |
1716 |
| Pacific Ocean quake stumps scientists. |
Brief Article |
Oct 15, 1994 |
279 |
| Shuttle radar views erupting volcano. |
Brief Article |
Oct 15, 1994 |
205 |
| The seasonal ozone declines continue. |
Brief Article |
Oct 8, 1994 |
353 |