Articles from Science News (February 14, 2009)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
8 million 'lost' bats maybe weren't: imaging and algorithms challenge famous Carlsbad estimate.	Milius, Susan	Brief article	333
A most private evolution: dumb designs for sex: evolutionary biology walks on the weird side.	Milius, Susan		3239
A Very Improbable Story.		Brief article	33
Antarctic warming.	Perkins, Sid	Brief article	128
Atom & cosmos.			25
Blessed Days of Anaesthesia: How Anaesthetics Changed the World.		Brief article	34
Body & brain.		Brief article	32
C[O.sub.2] Rising: The World's Greatest Environmental Challenge.			27
Cannibalism's many benefits.	Landis, William C.	Letter to the editor	133
Cleaner air means warmer Europe: decline in fog, haze may fuel 10 to 20 percent of warming.	Perkins, Sid		489
Daily stress and dementia risk.	Seppa, Nathan	Brief article	106
Don't lose the notebook.	Burnap, Don	Letter to the editor	68
Dry Storeroom No. 1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum.	Perkins, Sid	Book review	273
Environment.		Brief article	33
Epigenetics: from islands to the shores: tissue-specific DNA tagging found in unexpected regions.	Saey, Tina Hesman		990
For both universe and life, only constant is change.	Siegfried, Tom	Editorial	436
Gamers crave sense of control: feeling competent matters more than violence, blood.	Sanders, Laura		504
Goodbye structures.	Luoma, Dixie	Letter to the editor	181
How bizarre.		Brief article	70
Methyl groups move to the next generation.		Brief article	138
Monkeys pick the right rock: wild capuchins may plan to use most effective tool.	Bower, Bruce	Brief article	247
Neural circuits foster oversensitivity: borderline personality patients activate brain in specific ways.	Bower, Bruce		419
Newborns don't miss the beat: days-old babies show neural signs of detecting rhythms.	Bower, Bruce	Brief article	248
Plumes of Martian methane hint at possible underground microbial life: but emissions could just be signs of geochemical processes.	Cowen, Ron		649
Rain machines.	Perkins, Sid	Brief article	115
Receding glaciers erase records of climate history.	Thompson, Lonnie	Interview	757
Scalpel, check, sponges, check ...	Seppa, Nathan	Brief article	118
Science future.		Brief article	56
Science past: February 14, 1959.		Brief article	125
Scientific observations.		Brief article	116
Stillbirths around the world.			18
The dating go round: speed dating offers scientists a peek at how romance actually blossoms.	Bower, Bruce		2420
The Great Equations: Breakthroughs in Science from Pythagoras to Heisenberg.		Brief article	35
The Inner History of Devices.	Quill, Elizabeth	Brief article	258
The solar system's big bang: finding signs of a lost beginning.	Cowen, Ron		2336
Trees fall faster as air heats up: routine deaths in the West doubled over 50-year span.	Milius, Susan		420
Urban Ants of North America and Europe: Identification, Biology and Management.		Brief article	45
World's windiest ocean region.	Perkins, Sid	Brief article	103
Youth scientists to show stuff.			405