Articles from Science News (October 24, 2009)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
2009 Nobel prizes recognize work with telomeres, ribosomes, light: CCDs, improved antibiotics among fruits of laureates' efforts.	Saey, Tina Hesman; Perkins, Sid; Ehrenberg, Rachel		664
Ancient hominids get a new look with analysis of ardipithecus fossil: fossils suggest creature didn't resemble any living primate.	Bower, Bruce		568
Atom & cosmos.			22
Biofuel feedback.	Garon, Richard; Dayton, Shelley; Start, Dave; Tinelli, Gene; Kirk, Bruce; Sullivan, Thomas	Letter to the editor	582
Bookshelf.		Book review	97
Correction.		Correction notice	70
Dying to sleep: getting too little sleep can impair body and brain, and could even be deadly.	Saey, Tina Hesman		2818
Earth.			24
Entanglement in the macroworld: 'spooky action at a distance' observed in superconductors.	Sanders, Laura		603
Environment.			18
Feathered dino predates birds: peacock-sized creature had aerodynamic appendages.	Perkins, Sid	Brief article	283
Flowerless plants also made form of fancy amber: fossilized resin may hail from a preconifer or an extinct fern.	Ehrenberg, Rachel		1001
Flyby details mercury's unobserved terrain.	Cowen, Ron	Brief article	90
For daily use.		Brief article	128
It's time to reform work hours for resident physicians.	Czeisler, Charles A.		708
Keeping hepatitis c out.	Seppa, Nathan	Brief article	116
King of the ancient seas.	Perkins, Sid	Brief article	218
Life.			24
Obesity and leukemia relapses.	Seppa, Nathan	Brief article	111
Pitter-patter of tiny theropod feet.	Perkins, Sid	Brief article	179
Researchers link Alzheimer's to a lack of ZZZZZs sleep-deprived mice develop more plaques in their brains.	Saey, Tina Hesman		563
Science future.		Calendar	58
Science past: from the issue of October 24, 1959.		Brief article	115
Science stats: sleepless in the United States.		Brief article	123
Scientific observations.	Padian, Kevin	Quotation	114
Sleep gone awry: researchers inch closer to causes, cures for insomnia, narcolepsy.	Sanders, Laura		2438
Solving sleep's mysteries seems a Herculean task.	Siegfried, Tom	Editorial	368
Squid gets its shine on.	Ehrenberg, Rachel	Brief article	164
The damp moon: team finds water on lunar surface: interior volcanic rocks also hold more [H.sub.2]O than thought.	Cowen, Ron		563
The element tin flouts carbon's chemistry rules: heavy metals don't always behave like organic neighbor.	Ehrenberg, Rachel		459
The Medicine Cabinet of Curiosities.	Zelkowitz, Rachel	Book review	266
The science of slumber.	Emerson, Eva	Brief article	303
The why of sleep: brain studies may reveal the purpose of a behavior both basic and mystifying.	Saey, Tina Hesman		4520