Articles from Science News (September 23, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A thin laser gets thinner.			169
Calling death's bluff: implantable defibrillators can save thousands of lives--but which ones?	Harder, Ben		2348
Cause, effect, or neither?	Seppa, N	Letter to the editor	140
Crickets on mute: hush falls as killer fly stalks singers.	Milius, S.		465
Enigmatic eruptions: gamma-ray bursts lack supernova fireworks.	Cowen, R.		484
Evolution's child: fossil puts youthful twist on Lucy's kind.	Bower, B.		520
Exploring the Solar System: A History with 22 Activities.		Book review	234
Flying with their legs: hind feathers made primitive bird nimble.	Rehmeyer, J.		488
Graveyard shift: prostate cancer linked to rotating work schedule.	Harder, B.		441
Great Feuds in Mathematics: Ten of the Liveliest Disputes Ever.		Book review	158
Hidden meaning.	Rice, Bernard	Letter to the editor	60
Long-sought laser? Standard microchips may gain speedy optical connections.	Weiss, P.		546
Martian doings.		Brief article	278
Moo juiced?	Perkins, S.	Letter to the editor	104
Mood disorder cuts work performance.		Brief article	180
Neandertal debate goes south.			280
Progestin linked to hearing loss in older women.			202
Quantum Enigma: Physics Encounters Consciousness.		Book review	144
Shingles shot's value is uncertain.		Brief article	293
SMART stop.		Brief article	140
Solar Revolution: The Economic Transformation of the Global Energy Industry.		Book review	137
Start your engines.		Brief article	256
Success Through Failure: The Paradox of Design.		Book review	145
Temperamental monsters: massive stars may slim down in eruptive bursts.	Cowen, Ron	Cover story	1759
UV blocker: lotion yields protective tan in fair-skinned mice.	Seppa, N.		525