Articles from Science News (October 28, 2000)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A slump or a slide? Density decides.	S.P.	Brief Article	259
Agriculture's roots go tropical.	B.B.	Brief Article	221
Aircraft trick may give big rigs a gentle lift.	Weiss, P.	Brief Article	593
Are most extrasolar planets hefty imposters?	Cowen, R.	Brief Article	755
Certain mental ills may be tied to violence.	Bower, B.	Brief Article	449
Crystal puts pressure on diamonds.	Gorman, J.	Brief Article	423
Culture of the Sea.	BOWER, BRUCE		2122
Dull birds and bright ones beat so-so guys.	Milius, S.	Brief Article	386
Early farmers crop up in Jordan.	B.B.	Brief Article	369
Fetal cells pop up in mom's thyroid.	J.T.	Brief Article	261
Gene helps alcohol help the heart.	J.T.	Brief Article	365
High-temperature ceramics takes flight.	J.G.	Brief Article	307
Interferon delays multiple sclerosis.	N.S.	Brief Article	409
It's a boy! It's a girl! It's a mosaic embryo.	Sivitz, L.	Brief Article	551
Letters.			460
Listening to fish for extinction clues.	S.P.	Brief Article	341
Nicotine metabolism may spawn carcinogen.	Travis, J.	Brief Article	613
Pill boosts cancer risk in some women.	N.S.	Brief Article	199
Scientists tone down silicon rockers.	J.G.	Brief Article	283
Study bolsters head injury, Alzheimer's link.	Seppa, N.	Brief Article	398
X-Ray Visionary.	COWEN, RON		1337