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10/24/2004 A Problem of Adhesion: More evidence of sickle-cell stickiness
01/28/2007 Addiction Subtraction: Brain damage curbs cigarette urge
07/01/2001 Alzheimer's damage might start off early
03/18/2007 Ancient Slow Growth: Fossil teeth show roots of human development
12/05/2004 Antioxidant Booster: Protein curbs lung damage caused by smoke
03/18/2001 Arsenic Pollution Disrupts Hormones
10/13/2002 Attention Loss: ADHD may lower volume of brain
05/22/2005 Baby Rescue: Cord blood saves infants with rare disease
05/16/2004 Bad Break: Homocysteine may weaken bones
10/05/2004 Beat Goes On: Carp heart keeps pace when fish lacks oxygen
01/07/2007 Better Blood: New tool removes agent of brain disease
10/27/2002 Blood Booster: Growth signal shifts cord stem cells into high gear
09/30/2001 Blood vessels (sans blood) shape organs
05/18/2003 Bone Builder: New drug could heal hard-to-mend fractures
12/19/2004 Bonelike polymer supports stem cells
04/30/2006 Brain Delay: Air pollutants linked to slow childhood mental development
03/14/2004 Brain Size Surprise: All primates may share expanded frontal cortex
05/25/2003 Breathe Easier: Lung surgery aids some emphysema patients
02/23/2003 Carbon monoxide may limit vascular damage
10/10/2004 Carotid Overhaul: Stents and surgery go neck and neck
08/12/2001 Chemotherapy leads to bone loss
03/27/2005 Clever Coating: New polymer may prolong life of medical implants
01/12/2003 Determined at Birth? Kidney makeup may set hypertension risk
01/21/2001 Dietary stress may compromise bones
04/25/2010 Dinos molted for a new look
11/16/2008 Diversity of human skin bacteria revealed
01/14/2001 Do Meat and Dairy Harm Aging Bones?
02/01/2009 Donating a kidney doesn't hurt long-term health
12/31/2000 Drugs counteract irritable bowel syndrome
09/23/2001 Drugs slow diabetes patients' kidney damage
08/20/2006 Evolution's DNA Difference: Noncoding gene tied to origin of human brain
02/11/2007 Fatal Flaw? Antibleeding drug faces new safety questions
04/21/2002 Feminized Frogs: Herbicide disrupts sexual growth
09/19/2004 Flies 'R' Us: Fruit fly cells mimic the mammalian pancreas
06/24/2001 Forget about jet lag, and much more
09/06/2009 From three to four chambers
06/05/2005 Gender Measure: Pollutant appears to alter boys' genitals
01/19/2003 Getting Attached: Sugar-protein link joins embryo to Mom
11/09/2003 Getting Back to Normal: Protein enables the liver to regenerate quickly
02/01/2004 Good to the Bone: Strontium compound prevents some fractures
06/06/2004 Got Milk? Dairy protein provides bone-forming boost
09/24/2006 Graveyard Shift: Prostate cancer linked to rotating work schedule
12/27/2009 Groovy teeth suggest dinosaur was venomous
12/19/2004 Growing where they haven't grown before
03/19/2006 Grown-Up Connections: Mice, monkeys remake brain links as adults
05/12/2002 Hidden Damage: Parkinson's harm to nerves in heart may explain dizziness and fainting
09/02/2001 Hindering glutamate slows rat brain cancer
02/23/2003 Hold the Phone? Radiation from cell phones hurts rats' brains
08/16/2009 Humanity’s upright gait may have roots in trees
06/17/2007 Improbability Drive: Focus on rare actions speeds chemical simulations
04/19/2009 In teeth, more cracks are better than one
12/05/2004 Inhaled particles damage vascular lining
07/08/2001 Insight into preemies' blindness
12/08/2002 Jarring Result: Extreme biking can hurt men's fertility
12/08/2002 Keeping the beat
05/06/2007 Less is More (Bone): Yearly osteoporosis drug reduces fractures
08/01/2004 Lighting Up the Rainbow: Color perception tied to early visual experience
11/12/2000 Lithium increases gray matter in the brain
04/15/2001 Looking for osteoporosis in spit
01/12/2003 Losing Rhythm: Gene mutation causes heart problems
01/30/2005 Lost Sight, Found Sound: Visual cortex sees way to acquiring new duties
11/11/2001 Maternal care may leave brain legacy
02/20/2005 Math minus Grammar: Number skills survive language losses
01/23/2005 Micro Musclebot: Wee walker moves by heart cells' beats
02/09/2003 Mind Numbing: Anesthesia in baby rats stunts brain development
12/14/2003 Model Mice: Blood reveals signs of pancreatic cancer
01/12/2003 Moms' POPs, Sons' Problems: Testicular cancer tied to a fetus' pollutant contact
03/18/2001 Narcoleptic dogs still have their day
11/27/2005 Natural Ingredients: Method grows vessels from one's own cells
03/03/2007 Natural-Born Addicts: Brain differences may herald drug addiction
06/17/2007 Needling Cells: Stem cells could take their cues from silicon nanowires
08/22/2010 New gel seals wounds fast
09/12/2004 No Deep Breathing: Air pollution impedes lung development
12/07/2003 No Scope: CT scan works as well as colonoscopy
08/30/2009 Nostril rivalry
10/27/2002 Outmuscled: Muscles, not nerve cells, fail in old worms
07/25/2004 Potential Block for Epilepsy: Researchers find new drug target
12/01/2002 Predisposed to Trouble: Gene variants implicated in stomach cancer
08/24/2003 Prenatal Cares: Popular painkillers linked to miscarriage
06/29/2003 Prevention in a Pill? Baldness drug might avert prostate cancer
02/02/2003 Rackets and Radicals: Noise may cause gene damage in heart
11/23/2003 Rebuilding the Heart: Marrow cells boost cardiac recovery
01/31/2010 Running barefoot blunts foot’s force
12/31/2000 Salmon puzzle: Why did males turn female?
01/05/2003 Secrets of Memory All-Stars: Brain reflects superior recollection strategy
04/09/2006 See Blind Mice: Algae gene makes sightless eyes sense light
03/02/2003 Sexual Hang-Up: Fish hormones change when oxygen is scarce
03/06/2005 Shortcut to Big Heart: Pythons build cardiac muscle in record time
01/25/2004 Sleeper Effects: Slumber may fortify memory, stir insight
07/29/2007 Slick Death: Oil-spill treatment kills coral
11/08/2009 Small ancestor of giant sauropods unearthed
04/02/2006 Smarty Brains: High-IQ kids navigate notable neural shifts
03/02/2003 Stem Cell Surprise: Blood cells form liver, nerve cells
09/08/2002 Stroke Stopper: New vaccine curbs stroke in lab animals
08/27/2006 Sweet Finding: Researchers propose candidate sour sensor
11/14/2004 Synchronized Thinking: Brain activity linked to schizophrenia, skillful meditation
02/16/2003 Synthetic molecule may treat anemia
04/06/2008 Take a Breath: Fatty substance may play role in cystic fibrosis
02/08/2004 The Brain's Word Act: Reading verbs revs up motor cortex areas
04/22/2001 The early nerve gets the brain space
01/26/2003 Too Much of a Good Thing: Excess vitamin A may hike bone-fracture rate
02/01/2009 Triceratops may have been headbangers
03/09/2003 Ulcer Clue? Molecule could be key to stomach ailment
11/28/2004 Umbilical Bounty: Cord blood shows value against leukemia
03/10/2007 Unlocking the Gaits: Robot tests locomotion switch
08/03/2008 Video: Belly Fat and Long Life
07/15/2001 Vitamin A calibrates a heart clock, 24-7
07/29/2007 Waking Up: Brain stimulator spurs dramatic improvement years after injury
11/16/2003 Whiffs of Perception: Sniffing activates the mind's nose
07/09/2006 Young and Deadly: Cancer shares gene activity with developing lungs
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
10/19/2008 Primordial soup lives again
01/06/2008 A Different Side of Estrogen: Second receptor complicates efforts to understand hormone
04/07/2002 A tasty discovery about the tongue
07/18/2004 A Toxic Side of Weight Loss: Pollutants may slow body's metabolism
11/05/2006 Abated Breath: Serotonin problems may contribute to SIDS
03/09/2008 Aging Factor: Gene mutations may be key to long life
02/07/2010 Algae use quantum trick to harvest light
09/05/2004 Alzheimer's Advance: Omega-3 fatty acid benefits mice
09/07/2003 Amino acid lends a heavy hand
05/14/2006 An aging protein?
08/25/2002 Anthrax Stopper: Viral enzyme detects, kills bacterium
07/11/2010 Antiaging protein also boosts learning and memory
11/02/2003 Antiviral Advance: Drug disables enzyme from hepatitis C virus
03/18/2001 Arsenic Pollution Disrupts Hormones
04/18/2004 Bacteria churn out new type of electronic paper
05/16/2004 Bad Break: Homocysteine may weaken bones
01/09/2005 Bad Combo? Some antidepressants may hamper breast cancer drug
07/15/2007 Biochemistry: Gooey solution to a sticky problem
01/27/2002 Biology of Rank : Social status sets up monkeys cocaine use
04/22/2001 Blood markers of clogging arteries emerge
08/13/2006 Blood sugar and spice
04/25/2010 Body makes its own morphine
05/18/2003 Bone Builder: New drug could heal hard-to-mend fractures
07/01/2001 Boning up with vitamin E
10/18/2004 Breakdown: How Three Chemists Took the Prize - Nobel laureates discovered how cells label proteins for destruction
05/21/2006 Bug Zapper: Novel drug kills resistant bacteria
01/27/2002 Cancer Clue: RNA-destroying enzyme may thwart prostate-tumor growth
01/28/2001 Cells have molecule for protein triage
10/19/2003 Centenarian Advantage: Some old folks make cholesterol in big way
03/14/2010 Chemists pin down poppy's tricks for making morphine
08/19/2010 Chlorophyll gets an ‘f’
09/04/2005 Class Acts from New Pesticides: Chemicals have little effect on mammals
02/03/2002 Compound mimics calorie restriction
09/10/2000 Cooking up a key chemical of life
04/25/2004 Crafty Carriers: Armoring vesicles for more precise and reliable drug delivery
08/02/2009 Creating fat that burns calories
07/01/2001 Critical Care: Sugar Limit Saves Lives
09/14/2003 Damage Patrol: Enzyme may reveal cancer susceptibility
09/26/2004 Deep Squeeze: Experiments point to methane in Earth's mantle
12/30/2001 Did Space Rocks Deliver Sugar?
01/21/2001 Dietary stress may compromise bones
07/11/2004 DNA coordinates assembly of glassy nanoscale structures
07/13/2003 DNA Differences Add Risk: Altered genes show up in Lou Gehrig's disease
07/15/2001 Does lack of sleep lead to diabetes?
01/27/2008 Do-It-Yourself DNA: Scientists assemble first synthetic genome
08/03/2008 Dopamine could help the sleep-deprived still learn
10/31/2004 Double Credit: Iron-fortified salt cuts anemia
09/07/2003 Double Shot: Anthrax vaccine gets makeover
10/08/2000 Drugs slow aging in worms
07/22/2001 Ebola May Enter Cell via Folate Gate
12/02/2007 Energy: Hydrogen makers
06/10/2001 Enzyme defends germ against stomach acid
04/15/2007 Enzymes release caged chemicals
04/16/2006 Estrogen Safety: Studies raise cancer, blood clot questions
09/21/2003 Estrogen Shock: Mollusk gene rewrites history of sex hormone
02/15/2004 European find gets Stone Age date
08/20/2006 Evolution's DNA Difference: Noncoding gene tied to origin of human brain
03/28/2004 Evolution's Lost Bite: Gene change tied to ancestral brain gains
10/18/2009 Exercise helps brains bounce back
08/03/2003 Extracting Estrogens: Modern treatment plants strip hormone from sewage
04/18/2004 Fat Chance: Hormone boosts metabolic rate, induces weight loss in mice
05/13/2001 Fat may spur heart cells on to suicide
03/09/2003 Feline Finding: Mutations produce black house cats, jaguars
11/09/2008 First complete cancer genome sequenced
03/30/2008 Foul Play: Genetics may affect athlete doping tests
07/23/2006 Gender Divide: Gene expression differs in males and females
04/08/2001 Gender-bending flowers spice forests
12/14/2003 Genome made quickly from scratch
03/12/2006 Got Data? Consuming calcium, dairy doesn't keep off weight
06/06/2004 Got Milk? Dairy protein provides bone-forming boost
08/24/2008 Ground squirrels use 'armpit effect'
02/12/2006 Hawk skin sends UV signal
07/14/2002 Healing Wounds: Interactive dressing speeds the process
11/03/2002 Hidden Effect? Hypertension risk linked to common, over-the-counter pain relievers
05/19/2002 Honey may pose hidden toxic risk
10/06/2002 Hot Spuds: Golden path to acrylamide in food
05/13/2009 How RNA got started
04/29/2001 Huntington's protein may be kidnapper
01/10/2010 Hydrothermal vent environments not unchanging
07/27/2003 Intestinal Fortitude: Treatment for colitis shows early success
10/06/2002 Into the Tank: Pressurized oxygen is best at countering carbon monoxide exposure
07/13/2008 It’s DNA Jim, but not as we know it
12/14/2008 Lack of sleep has genetic link with type 2 diabetes
11/05/2006 L'Chaim: Wine compound lengthens mouse lives
10/20/2002 Less Crying in the Kitchen: Tasty, tearfree onions on the horizon
07/13/2003 Let there be light
10/06/2002 Making Mice Mellow: Rodents yield clues to improved anxiety drugs
08/10/2008 Making T cells tougher against HIV
09/07/2008 Mammoth migrations
01/18/2004 Marine Superglue: Mussels get stickiness from iron in seawater
04/06/2008 Materials Science: Squid beaks are hardly soft
04/23/2006 Me and My Metabolism: Personalized medicine takes new direction
09/02/2001 Milk seems to guard against breast cancer
11/05/2000 Milked enzyme thwarts muscle disorder
02/08/2009 Molecular link between vitamin D deficiency and MS
04/11/2004 Molecular Midwives: Small helper compounds may have spawned early tools of life on Earth
03/18/2000 Molecules Leave Their Mark
10/21/2001 Molecules, like Tinkertoys, link up
01/12/2003 Moms' POPs, Sons' Problems: Testicular cancer tied to a fetus' pollutant contact
08/19/2007 Mood Bugs: Beetle changes color in fluid fashion
03/26/2006 Mood Meds' Second Wind: Depression drugs aided by extra treatment step
10/30/2005 Muck Tech: Natural enzyme displaces precious metal in fuel cell
11/10/2002 Nanotech Switch: Strategy controls minuscule motor
05/01/2005 Neuron Savers: Gene therapy slows Alzheimer's disease
07/29/2001 New Antibiotics Take Poke at Bacteria
06/10/2001 New guidelines would cut cholesterol
01/20/2002 Nicotine metabolism shows ethnic bias
11/07/2004 Nicotine's Good Side: Substance curbs sepsis in mice
10/04/2009 Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded for ribosome research
10/12/2008 Nobel Prize in chemistry commends finding and use of green fluorescent protein
10/08/2006 Nobel prizes recognize things great and small: Awards focus on birth of universe and the workings of cells
10/10/2004 Nobel prizes: The sweet smell of success
04/08/2007 Not-So-Artful Dodgers: Countering drug tests with niacin proves dangerous
09/23/2001 Obesity linked to pancreatic cancer
12/03/2000 One-Upping Nature's Materials
10/11/2009 Paralyzed, then unparalyzed, by the light
11/19/2000 Path to heart health is one with a peel
12/06/2009 Patients deficient in vitamin D fare worse in battle with lymphoma
09/16/2001 Placebos are dead, long live placebos
08/24/2008 Popular plastics chemical poses further threat
08/24/2003 Prenatal Cares: Popular painkillers linked to miscarriage
06/19/2005 Preventing PMS: Vitamin and mineral let women avoid syndrome
11/21/2004 Problems for Preemies: Early birth is linked to insulin overproduction
11/21/2004 Profiles in Melancholy, Resilience: Abused kids react to genetics, adult support
05/18/2008 Protective protein
06/07/2009 Protein caught in the act
01/24/2010 Protein may be new target for obesity, diabetes therapies
08/19/2001 Protein may post lung cancer warning
11/30/2003 Protein Portal: Enzyme acts as door for the SARS virus
06/04/2000 Protein's structure lights the way
06/30/2002 Putting squish into artificial organs
01/06/2008 Reading the Repeats: Cells transcribe telomere DNA
01/11/2009 Record low for human blood oxygen levels
04/10/2005 Remote Control Minds: Light flashes direct fruit fly behavior
06/27/2010 Resveratrol shows activity against insulin resistance and retinal disease
07/10/2005 Same Difference: Twins' gene regulation isn't identical
05/30/2004 Sexing Brains Down and Up: Early aspirin dose hits male rats below the belt
03/02/2003 Sexual Hang-Up: Fish hormones change when oxygen is scarce
06/16/2002 Smart Drugs: Leukemia treatments nearing prime time
09/15/2002 Smoking Gun? Mouse tests link nicotine to crib death
02/25/2001 Sometimes an antibiotic is much more
01/12/2003 Soy and oat combo protects against UV
06/17/2001 Soy estrogens: Too much of a good thing?
06/22/2003 Spawning Trouble: Synthetic estrogen hampers trout fertility
06/03/2001 Statins' structure blocks cholesterol
07/16/2000 Stress and sleepless nights
07/10/2005 Striking Oil: High-pressure processing minimizes trans fats
03/01/2009 Sunshine vitamin diminishes risk of colds, flu
07/04/2004 Sweet Frequency: Implantable glucose sensor transmits data wirelessly
02/16/2003 Synthetic molecule may treat anemia
12/06/2009 Targeting microRNA knocks out hepatitis C
10/30/2008 The Iceman's mysterious genetic past
05/01/2005 The Proper Popper: Corn kernel's chemistry is key to its ka-pop
07/22/2001 Thinking blurs when blood sugar strays
05/29/2005 Tissue Tether: Improved conducting plastic could boost nerve-regeneration success
08/09/2009 Titan may host prebiotic brew
03/16/2003 Tough Nut Is Cracked: Antibody treatment stifles peanut reactions
11/26/2006 Toxin Buster: New technique makes cottonseeds edible
10/10/2004 Turmeric component kills cancer cells
09/30/2007 Unexpected Archive: Mammoth hair yields ancient DNA.
01/26/2003 Unnatural Biochemistry: Bacteria make and use an alien amino acid
08/03/2003 Untangling the Brain: Enzyme counters Alzheimer's-like snarls
04/14/2002 Vanquishing a Virus: New drugs attack herpes infections
01/27/2008 Video: Brain Disease Drugs
04/09/2006 Video: Drug Discovery
07/15/2001 Vitamin A calibrates a heart clock, 24-7
12/23/2007 Vitamin D: Some people need much more
02/17/2002 Vitamin Void: Heart disease may lurk in B12 deficiency
04/22/2001 Vitaminlike compound eases rare disorder
11/20/2005 Way to Glow: Butterfly-wing structure matches high-tech lights' design
06/27/2004 When Protein Breakdown Breaks Down: Bacterial toxin yields signs of Parkinson's
11/26/2000 When the Chips are Down
08/08/2010 Whiffs of stiffs
02/01/2004 Wine Surprise: Heart-protective effect is independent of antioxidants
08/01/2010 World of proteincraft
Biological & Biomedical Science - General
01/01/1901 Algal bloom is smothering Florida coral
06/11/2000 An alternate approach to Parkinson's
06/10/2007 Antibiotic Resistance: Sticky treatment for staph infections
07/07/2002 Appetite-suppressing drug burns fat, too
03/01/2009 B vitamins, folic acid may protect vision
06/08/2003 Babble Rousers: Babies find their voice when given social push
10/15/2000 Bacteria Provide a Frontline Defense
05/07/2000 Berry promising anticancer prospects
05/30/2004 Big Thaw Coming: Climate change may slam Arctic
06/03/2007 Bioscience: Stem cells not required
09/17/2000 Blood-cell transplants slow kidney cancer
07/15/2007 Brain Seasoning: A common spice could deter Alzheimer's
09/16/2001 Bt Corn Risk to Monarchs Is "Negligible"
09/10/2000 Can poliovirus fix spinal cord damage?
07/08/2007 Cat History: DNA study finds domestic-cat kin
09/03/2006 Chimps spread out their tools
09/10/2006 Copycat Monkeys: Macaque babies ape adults' facial feats
05/02/2004 Din among the Orcas: Are whale watchers making too much noise?
09/15/2002 Distressing Dispatches: Some journalists feel stress wounds of war
03/10/2007 DNA pinpoints poached ivory tusks
07/09/2000 DNA vaccine for measles shows promise
02/11/2007 Do flies eat their sibs before birth?
07/02/2000 Do liver stem cells come from bone marrow?
04/01/2001 Dyslexia gets a break in Italy
07/23/2000 E. coli toxin shows its deadly touch
07/23/2000 Edible vaccine spawns antibodies to virus
04/20/2008 Environment: Refuge for the resilient
06/18/2000 Excreted Drugs: Something Looks Fishy
08/04/2002 Fat Chance: Cancer drugs may also thwart obesity
04/08/2001 Gene variant linked to early puberty
09/10/2006 Genes as Pollutants: Tracking drug-resistant DNA in the environment
08/20/2000 Genes of cholera germ deciphered
09/10/2000 Genetic variation sways risk of diabetes
09/01/2002 Getting a Grip: How gecko toes stick
03/02/2008 Hairy Forensics: Isotopes can identify the regions where a person may have lived
05/24/2009 How Down syndrome works against cancer
05/28/2000 Invader ants win by losing diversity
07/08/2007 Life Swap: Switching genomes converts bacteria
07/29/2007 Materials Science: Gecko adhesive gets added mussel
01/07/2007 Message Songs: Wild gibbons warble with a simple syntax
07/09/2000 Mice can thank a hormone for the memories
07/30/2000 Mom, is that you? Seals show family recall
06/01/2008 Monkey think, robotic monkey arm do
09/24/2000 Nerves in heart show damage in Parkinson's
11/25/2001 New sensor can ID dangerous bacteria
05/07/2006 No Early Birds: Migrators can't catch advancing caterpillars
12/07/2003 No Scope: CT scan works as well as colonoscopy
08/30/2009 Nostril rivalry
10/15/2000 Pioneers of brain-cell signaling earn Nobel
12/07/2003 Plants, bats magnify neurotoxin in Guam
06/25/2000 Silencing a gene slows breast-tumor fighter
12/14/2003 Slowing Puberty? Pesticide may hinder development in boys
01/14/2007 Stem cells float in amniotic fluid
02/27/2005 The Old Crowd: Minke whales have long thrived in Antarctic seas
05/07/2000 The Top Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century: Health Technologies
08/27/2000 Toothy valves control crocodile hearts
06/06/2004 Turtle Trekkers: Atlantic leatherbacks scatter widely
05/20/2007 Video: Eyesight Chip
08/12/2007 Video: Fat Microbes
09/02/2001 When rare species eat endangered ones
11/16/2003 Will Climate Change Depose Monarchs? Model predicts too-wet winter refuges
Biophysics
08/19/2007 A Moment in the Life of a Cell: Microscopic scan images without intruding
04/25/2004 Crafty Carriers: Armoring vesicles for more precise and reliable drug delivery
05/02/2004 Din among the Orcas: Are whale watchers making too much noise?
05/19/2002 Gator feelings: Tough faces, more sensitive than ours
12/21/2003 Gel Bots? Vibrated goo mimics slithery motions
06/05/2005 Gender Measure: Pollutant appears to alter boys' genitals
02/23/2003 Hold the Phone? Radiation from cell phones hurts rats' brains
07/13/2003 Let there be light
03/03/2002 No Olympian: Analysis hints T. rex ran slowly, if at all
10/19/2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Opens Channels: Research reveals vital function of tiny pores in cell membranes
04/15/2007 Quantum Capture: Photosynthesis tries many paths at once
05/02/2010 Reverse engineering a quantum compass
01/31/2010 Running barefoot blunts foot’s force
09/05/2004 Scanning Risk: Whole-body CT exams may increase cancer
01/12/2003 Soy and oat combo protects against UV
03/07/2004 Sunny Solution: Lotion speeds DNA repair, protects mice from skin cancer
04/25/2004 Zapping Wayward Cells: Therapy sheds light on transplant complication
Cell biology
10/27/2002 Blood Booster: Growth signal shifts cord stem cells into high gear
03/18/2007 Brain Fix: Stem cells supply missing enzyme
10/18/2004 Breakdown: How Three Chemists Took the Prize - Nobel laureates discovered how cells label proteins for destruction
04/25/2000 Breast cancer options made clearer
06/29/2003 Calling out the cell undertakers
06/27/2004 Cancer with a Twist: Protein instrumental in breast-cancer metastasis
05/13/2007 Cells' Root: Adult stem cells have a master gene
09/02/2001 Computer paints a charged bioportrait
10/05/2003 Coronary Fix: Coated inserts keep vessels unclogged
10/08/2000 Drugs slow aging in worms
09/16/2001 Embryo stem cells turned to blood
04/15/2007 Female Stem Cells Flourish: Sex difference could affect therapies
09/24/2000 Fighting cancer from the cabbage patch
04/27/2003 Genetic Clue to Aging? Mutation causes early-aging syndrome
06/13/2004 Genetic Pickup: Did animals get brain genes from bacteria?
04/01/2007 How Smart are Amoebas?
12/08/2002 Keeping the beat
07/12/2001 Killer yeast win epic battle of toxins
05/04/2008 Leaf clippings as protein factories
06/08/2008 Life before proteins
08/22/2004 Lifting the Mood: Depressed teens benefit from combined therapy
03/10/2007 Living Long on Less? Mouse and human cells respond to slim diets
05/08/2005 Long Live the Mammals: Antioxidant redirection extends mouse life span
12/16/2007 Methods: Escaping flatland
02/09/2003 Mind Numbing: Anesthesia in baby rats stunts brain development
12/14/2003 Model Mice: Blood reveals signs of pancreatic cancer
02/16/2003 Montezuma's Welcome Revenge? Bacterial toxin may fend off colon cancer
05/11/2003 Nanofluid Flow: Detergents may benefit from new insight
10/28/2001 Natural micromachines get the points
03/16/2003 New approach smooths wrinkle analysis
10/20/2002 Nobel Chemistry: Laureates' techniques enable researchers to probe large biomolecules
10/04/2009 Nobel in medicine honors discoveries of telomeres and telomerase
10/04/2009 Nobel in medicine honors discoveries of telomeres and telomerase
10/04/2009 Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded for ribosome research
10/12/2008 Nobel Prize in chemistry commends finding and use of green fluorescent protein
10/19/2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Opens Channels: Research reveals vital function of tiny pores in cell membranes
10/14/2001 Nobel prize: Physiology or medicine
10/12/2003 Nobel prizes go to scientists harnessing odd phenomena
10/10/2004 Nobel prizes: The sweet smell of success
02/11/2001 One-Two Drug Punch Trips Up Leukemia
03/14/2010 Pit vipers' night vision explained
06/04/2000 Protein's structure lights the way
02/02/2003 Rackets and Radicals: Noise may cause gene damage in heart
08/12/2007 Skeletal Discovery: Bone cells affect metabolism
08/08/2004 Stopping Alzheimer's: Antibody thwarts disease in mice
12/05/2004 Stressed to Death: Mental tension ages cells
02/27/2005 The Old Crowd: Minke whales have long thrived in Antarctic seas
10/10/2004 Turmeric component kills cancer cells
04/15/2007 Video: Flesh Eating Cells
06/27/2004 When Protein Breakdown Breaks Down: Bacterial toxin yields signs of Parkinson's
Developmental biology
10/24/2004 A Problem of Adhesion: More evidence of sickle-cell stickiness
05/22/2005 Baby Rescue: Cord blood saves infants with rare disease
09/30/2001 Blood vessels (sans blood) shape organs
12/19/2004 Bonelike polymer supports stem cells
07/31/2005 Boning Up: Tissue for grafts grown inside the body
06/25/2000 Brain wiring depends on multifaceted gene
06/27/2004 Cancer with a Twist: Protein instrumental in breast-cancer metastasis
12/12/2004 Cloning Milestone: Monkey embryos urged to stem cell stage
10/23/2005 Do No Harm: Stem cells created without destroying healthy embryos
11/04/2007 Extreme Healing: Protein aids limb regrowth in newts
11/30/2003 Fetal Risk: Inflammation in womb tied to cerebral palsy
04/03/2005 Follicle Size Matters: Hormone regimen may reduce pregnancy success
09/18/2005 Forever Young: Digging for the roots of stem cells
09/06/2009 From three to four chambers
01/19/2003 Getting Attached: Sugar-protein link joins embryo to Mom
11/09/2003 Getting Back to Normal: Protein enables the liver to regenerate quickly
12/19/2004 Growing where they haven't grown before
03/19/2006 Grown-Up Connections: Mice, monkeys remake brain links as adults
12/08/2002 Jarring Result: Extreme biking can hurt men's fertility
11/29/2009 Little push turns snail lefties to righties
12/31/2006 No-Dad Dragons: Komodos reproduce without males
07/02/2000 Prenatal problems linked to schizophrenia
11/23/2003 Rebuilding the Heart: Marrow cells boost cardiac recovery
04/09/2006 See Blind Mice: Algae gene makes sightless eyes sense light
01/13/2008 Seeing Again: Blind fish parents have fry that see
04/02/2006 Smarty Brains: High-IQ kids navigate notable neural shifts
06/22/2003 Spawning Trouble: Synthetic estrogen hampers trout fertility
03/02/2003 Stem Cell Surprise: Blood cells form liver, nerve cells
01/14/2007 Stem cells float in amniotic fluid
02/15/2004 Tailoring Therapies: Cloned human embryo provides stem cells
08/28/2005 Turning Back Time: Embryonic stem cell rejuvenates skin cell
07/12/2009 Turtles make sense after all
03/09/2003 Ulcer Clue? Molecule could be key to stomach ailment
11/28/2004 Umbilical Bounty: Cord blood shows value against leukemia
09/17/2006 Weapon against MS: Transplant drug limits nerve damage
Evolution
10/19/2008 How Tiktaalik got its neck
05/16/2010 All present-day life arose from a single ancestor
02/28/2010 Ancient DNA suggests polar bears evolved recently
07/18/2010 Apes and Old World monkeys may have split later than thought
08/27/2000 Beaks change songs in Darwin's finches
05/20/2001 Brains show evolutionary designs
01/24/2010 Carnations had evolutionary bloom boom in Europe
01/25/2009 Darwin's Evolution
04/29/2001 Did fibers and filaments become feathers?
05/11/2008 Duckbill decoded
11/05/2000 Early Biped Fossil Pops Up in Europe
09/16/2007 Evolution - Advantage: Starch
03/28/2004 Evolution's Lost Bite: Gene change tied to ancestral brain gains
01/03/2010 Footprints could push back tetrapod origins
06/29/2008 Fossil helps document shift from sea to land
03/25/2001 Fossil Skull Diversifies Family Tree
05/29/2005 Founding Families: New World was settled by small tribe
02/29/2004 Fox Selection: Bottleneck survivors show surprising variety
01/07/2001 Genes Seem to Link Unlikely Relatives
12/19/2004 Kibble for Thought: Dog diversity prompts new evolution theory
12/03/2000 Life Landed 2.6 Billion Years Ago
04/29/2007 Living Fossil: DNA puts rodent in family that's not extinct after all
12/25/2005 Mammoth Findings: Asian elephant is closest living kin
05/09/2010 Neandertal genome yields evidence of interbreeding with humans
12/03/2006 New Butterfly: High-alpine species from low-life parents
06/25/2000 Overlooked fossil spread first feathers
11/15/2009 Penguin DNA evolving faster than thought
01/29/2006 Red Alert for Red Apes: DNA shows big losses for Borneo orangutans
02/27/2005 Shrinking at Sea: Harvesting drives evolution toward smaller fishes
03/03/2007 Tools for Prey: Female chimps move to fore in hunting
12/17/2006 Video: Reverse Evolution
07/20/2008 We all sing like fish
01/16/2005 When Laziness Pays: Math explains how cooperation and cheating evolve
Genetics
04/30/2000 "Bubble" babies thrive on gene therapy
07/06/2003 A Matter of Taste: Mutated fruit flies bypass the salt
03/09/2008 Aging Factor: Gene mutations may be key to long life
02/07/2010 Ancient DNA points to additional New World migration
03/21/2010 Ancient DNA suggests new hominid line
01/13/2002 Ancient Gene Takes Grooming in Hand
11/19/2006 Ancient Gene Yield: New methods retrieve Neandertals' DNA
11/04/2007 Anthropology - DNA to Neandertals: Lighten up
05/20/2001 Anticancer Protein Locks onto DNA
12/05/2004 Antioxidant Booster: Protein curbs lung damage caused by smoke
10/22/2006 Autism's DNA Trail: Gene variant tied to developmental disorder
10/15/2000 Bacteria Provide a Frontline Defense
01/09/2005 Bad Combo? Some antidepressants may hamper breast cancer drug
11/06/2005 Bad Readout from DNA: Genes that act on brain may promote dyslexia
12/24/2000 Birds may inherit their taste for the town
03/13/2005 Blindness Hazard: Gene variant tied to macular degeneration
06/25/2000 Brain wiring depends on multifaceted gene
05/23/2004 Breeds Apart: Purebred dogs defined by DNA differences
03/03/2002 Broken Weapon: Mutation disarms HIV-fighting gene
06/12/2005 Cancer Link: MicroRNA grabs the spotlight
01/03/2010 Cancer plaguing Tasmanian devils began in one animal's nerve cells
06/27/2004 Cancer with a Twist: Protein instrumental in breast-cancer metastasis
04/26/2009 Cattle genome sequenced
10/19/2003 Centenarian Advantage: Some old folks make cholesterol in big way
09/04/2005 Chimps to People: Apes show contrasts in genetic makeup
12/12/2004 Cloning Milestone: Monkey embryos urged to stem cell stage
07/17/2005 Codes for Killers: Knowledge of microbes could lead to cures
02/25/2001 Color array reveals breast cancer types
09/14/2003 Damage Patrol: Enzyme may reveal cancer susceptibility
01/25/2009 Darwin's Evolution
05/02/2010 DNA comparison of identical twins finds no silver bullet for MS
07/11/2004 DNA coordinates assembly of glassy nanoscale structures
07/13/2003 DNA Differences Add Risk: Altered genes show up in Lou Gehrig's disease
10/23/2005 Do No Harm: Stem cells created without destroying healthy embryos
01/27/2008 Do-It-Yourself DNA: Scientists assemble first synthetic genome
02/10/2002 DREAMing away pain
02/22/2004 Drug Racing: Gene tied to HIV-drug response
08/31/2003 Dyslexia's DNA Clue: Gene takes stage in learning disorder
04/11/2010 Embryo transfer technique could prevent maternally inherited diseases
08/01/2004 EPA to fine DuPont over ingredient in Teflon
09/21/2003 Estrogen Shock: Mollusk gene rewrites history of sex hormone
08/20/2006 Evolution's DNA Difference: Noncoding gene tied to origin of human brain
03/28/2004 Evolution's Lost Bite: Gene change tied to ancestral brain gains
12/24/2006 Feel No Pain, for Real: Mutation appears to underlie rare sensation disorder in a Pakistani family
03/09/2003 Feline Finding: Mutations produce black house cats, jaguars
11/09/2008 First complete cancer genome sequenced
03/14/2010 First complete look at families' genes
12/17/2000 First Plant Genome Thrills Biologists
02/15/2009 First rough draft of Neandertal genome released
09/19/2004 Flies 'R' Us: Fruit fly cells mimic the mammalian pancreas
09/18/2005 Forever Young: Digging for the roots of stem cells
03/30/2008 Foul Play: Genetics may affect athlete doping tests
01/28/2001 Found: Mutation for deadly nerve disorder
05/29/2005 Founding Families: New World was settled by small tribe
02/29/2004 Fox Selection: Bottleneck survivors show surprising variety
11/25/2001 Fragile X protein reveals its RNA partners
07/23/2006 Gender Divide: Gene expression differs in males and females
10/07/2001 Gene change speaks to language malady
09/03/2000 Gene find could yield decaffeinated plants
09/09/2001 Gene implicated in deadly influenza
12/17/2000 Gene implicated in development of autism
12/16/2001 Gene Therapy for Sickle-Cell Disease?
01/20/2002 Gene Variant Tied to Human Aging
06/03/2001 Gene variations police the storage of fat
09/10/2006 Genes as Pollutants: Tracking drug-resistant DNA in the environment
01/13/2002 Genes make potential target in lymph cancer
02/03/2002 Genes may identify the worst breast cancers
08/20/2000 Genes of cholera germ deciphered
04/27/2003 Genetic Clue to Aging? Mutation causes early-aging syndrome
03/10/2002 Genetic Culprit : Mutation increases risk for uterine fibroids
11/08/2009 Genetic effects suggest FOXP2 role in language evolution
06/13/2004 Genetic Pickup: Did animals get brain genes from bacteria?
09/10/2000 Genetic variation sways risk of diabetes
06/10/2001 Genetically altered cells ease hemophilia
03/23/2003 Genetically Driven: Mutation shows up in binge eaters
12/30/2007 Genetics: New clue to Down syndrome, leukemia link
10/29/2006 Genome Buzz: Honeybee DNA raises social questions
12/13/2009 Giant panda genome unveiled
01/21/2007 Golden Eggs: Engineered hens lay drugs
01/28/2007 Heating releases cookware chemicals
05/24/2009 How Down syndrome works against cancer
05/13/2009 How RNA got started
07/02/2000 Human Genome Work Reaches Milestone
12/02/2001 Human-cloning claim creates controversy
01/20/2008 Infectious Voyagers: DNA suggests Columbus took syphilis to Europe
05/02/2004 Injectable Medibots: Programmable DNA could diagnose and treat cancer
05/28/2000 Invader ants win by losing diversity
12/19/2004 Kibble for Thought: Dog diversity prompts new evolution theory
05/04/2008 Leaf clippings as protein factories
10/20/2002 Less Crying in the Kitchen: Tasty, tearfree onions on the horizon
03/03/2007 Lighting up for uranium
10/07/2007 Lonely white cells
01/12/2003 Losing Rhythm: Gene mutation causes heart problems
12/20/2009 Lupus not identical in twins
10/06/2002 Making Mice Mellow: Rodents yield clues to improved anxiety drugs
10/14/2007 Mice, Magnetism, and Reactions on Solids: Nobels awarded in genetics, materials science, and surface chemistry
10/24/2004 Microbes Make the Switch: Tailored bacteria need caffeine product to survive
02/19/2006 Model for Madness: Engineered mice have schizophrenia-like symptoms
12/14/2003 Model Mice: Blood reveals signs of pancreatic cancer
04/11/2004 Molecular Midwives: Small helper compounds may have spawned early tools of life on Earth
04/20/2003 Moving On: Now the human genome is really done
03/18/2001 Narcoleptic dogs still have their day
05/09/2010 Neandertal genome yields evidence of interbreeding with humans
05/01/2005 Neuron Savers: Gene therapy slows Alzheimer's disease
10/14/2001 Nobel prize: Physiology or medicine
10/08/2006 Nobel prizes recognize things great and small: Awards focus on birth of universe and the workings of cells
10/10/2004 Nobel prizes: The sweet smell of success
12/31/2006 No-Dad Dragons: Komodos reproduce without males
04/27/2003 Out of China: SARS virus' genome hints at independent evolution
10/27/2002 Outmuscled: Muscles, not nerve cells, fail in old worms
11/15/2009 Penguin DNA evolving faster than thought
12/01/2002 Predisposed to Trouble: Gene variants implicated in stomach cancer
03/09/2003 Pregnancy Woe Uncovered: Protein may underlie preeclampsia
09/10/2006 Problem Paternity: Older men seem more apt to have autistic kids
11/21/2004 Profiles in Melancholy, Resilience: Abused kids react to genetics, adult support
05/18/2008 Protective protein
09/29/2002 Psychotic Biology: Genes yield clues to schizophrenia's roots
11/04/2001 Puffer Fish Genomes Swim into View
02/02/2003 Rackets and Radicals: Noise may cause gene damage in heart
01/06/2008 Reading the Repeats: Cells transcribe telomere DNA
01/29/2006 Red Alert for Red Apes: DNA shows big losses for Borneo orangutans
09/22/2002 Reflecting on the Kuiper belt
12/31/2000 Salmon puzzle: Why did males turn female?
07/10/2005 Same Difference: Twins' gene regulation isn't identical
04/07/2002 Scrambled Drugs: Transgenic chickens could lay golden eggs
01/10/2010 Sea slug steals genes for greens, makes chlorophyll like a plant
05/30/2010 Seaweed genome reveals tools for multicellular lifestyle
09/02/2007 Share Alike: Genes from bacteria found in animals
06/25/2000 Silencing a gene slows breast-tumor fighter
05/05/2002 Small Wonder: Microbial hitchhiker has few genes
11/11/2007 Smarty Gene: Breast-fed kids show DNA-aided IQ boost
01/17/2010 Soybean genome turns out to be soysoybeanbean
03/17/2002 Stem Cell Success: Mice fuel debate on embryo cloning
12/05/2004 Stressed to Death: Mental tension ages cells
03/07/2004 Sunny Solution: Lotion speeds DNA repair, protects mice from skin cancer
02/24/2002 Suspicious DNA: Chromosome study homes in on Alzheimer's disease
02/15/2004 Tailoring Therapies: Cloned human embryo provides stem cells
10/28/2001 Team locates anthrax-receptor protein
10/08/2000 Teams implicate new gene in prostate cancer
01/20/2002 The gene that came to stay
02/18/2001 The Newly Sequenced Genome Bares All
08/02/2009 Tiny bird, tiny genome
08/31/2003 To Bee He or She: Honeybees use novel sex-setting switch
12/02/2001 Transgenes migrate into old races of maize
06/09/2002 Transplant Triumph: Cloned cow kidneys thrive for months
10/17/2004 Trash to Treasure: Junk DNA influences eggs, early embryos
03/09/2003 Ulcer Clue? Molecule could be key to stomach ailment
09/30/2007 Unexpected Archive: Mammoth hair yields ancient DNA.
01/26/2003 Unnatural Biochemistry: Bacteria make and use an alien amino acid
08/29/2010 Unraveling ant genomes yields high hopes
08/03/2003 Untangling the Brain: Enzyme counters Alzheimer's-like snarls
05/04/2003 Upsetting a Delicate Balance: One gene may underlie various immune diseases
05/07/2006 Video: Addiction Gene
09/24/2006 Video: Couch Monkeys
04/23/2006 Video: Defeating Dyslexia
04/09/2006 Video: Drug Discovery
06/24/2007 Video: Elephant Carnage
05/28/2006 Video: Growing Nerve Cells
02/11/2007 Video: Holocaust DNA
09/28/2008 Video: No Water Grass
12/17/2006 Video: Reverse Evolution
06/11/2006 Video: Why We Age
08/10/2003 Winning Bet: Horse and mule clones cross the finish line
10/05/2003 Y Trail of the First Americans: DNA data point to late New World entry
Immunology
04/30/2000 "Bubble" babies thrive on gene therapy
10/22/2000 AIDS Vaccine Tests Well in Monkeys
10/22/2000 Allergic to computing?
09/29/2002 Another Polio? Alarming West Nile fever risks emerge
02/17/2002 Antibody Warfare: Vaccine halts microbes in dialysis patients
07/24/2005 Bacterial Snitch: Species competes by telling on another
06/20/2004 Better Form, Same Function: Liposuction doesn't lessen health risks
08/26/2007 Biology: The origins of immunity?
03/13/2005 Blindness Hazard: Gene variant tied to macular degeneration
10/27/2002 Blood Booster: Growth signal shifts cord stem cells into high gear
07/31/2005 Boning Up: Tissue for grafts grown inside the body
06/29/2003 Calling out the cell undertakers
03/18/2001 Cancer cells have a ticket to ride
12/21/2003 Cardiac Connection: Lupus patients exhibit signs of heart disease
06/16/2002 Chemical stops allergic reaction in tests
07/25/2004 Dangerous Dust? Chemicals in plastics are tied to allergies
01/22/2006 Defenses Down: Mutation boosts West Nile risk
02/26/2006 Degrading a Defense: Bacteria use enzyme to escape trap
07/09/2000 DNA vaccine for measles shows promise
03/05/2006 Do Over: New MS drug may be safe after all
09/07/2003 Double Shot: Anthrax vaccine gets makeover
06/03/2007 Early Start: Fetuses generate immune response to vaccination
07/23/2000 Edible vaccine spawns antibodies to virus
10/02/2005 Falling Influence: Influenza fighters have limited effects
09/28/2003 Faulty Memory: Long-term immunity isn't always beneficial
11/30/2003 Fetal Risk: Inflammation in womb tied to cerebral palsy
08/20/2006 Fewer Drugs, Same Outcome: Simpler HIV regimens are effective
12/15/2002 First-Line Treatment: Chronic-leukemia drug clears a big hurdle
05/28/2006 For the Birds: New vaccines protect chickens from avian flu
02/29/2004 Fox Selection: Bottleneck survivors show surprising variety
01/21/2007 Golden Eggs: Engineered hens lay drugs
09/14/2008 Good day care grime
10/15/2000 HIV outwits immune system, again
11/01/2009 HIV self-test proves accurate
10/21/2001 Hormone wards off immune cells in womb
09/21/2008 Immune cell plays good cop, bad cop
03/09/2008 Immunology: Fungi aid immune system's fight
08/12/2001 Insect-saliva vaccine thwarts parasite
10/29/2000 Interferon delays multiple sclerosis
07/27/2003 Intestinal Fortitude: Treatment for colitis shows early success
10/09/2005 Killer Findings: Scientists piece together 1918-flu virus
10/07/2007 Lonely white cells
06/10/2001 Malaria prevention works in Tanzania
03/06/2005 Measuring HIV's Cost: Treatment adds years, but many still miss out
04/17/2005 Messy Mix? Combined vaccine yields fewer antibodies
03/04/2001 Mice reveal new, severe form of allergy
04/10/2005 Molecular Switch: Protein may influence chronic-pain disorder
03/18/2001 Narcoleptic dogs still have their day
08/19/2001 New drug fights a chronic leukemia
11/07/2004 Nicotine's Good Side: Substance curbs sepsis in mice
01/02/2005 One-Two Punch: Vaccine fights herpes with antibodies, T cells
08/21/2005 Outwitting TB: Enhanced vaccine protects mice in lab tests
05/06/2001 Peptide puts mouse arthritis out of joint
06/04/2006 Pumped-up Poison Ivy: Carbon dioxide boosts plant's size, toxicity
11/23/2003 Rebuilding the Heart: Marrow cells boost cardiac recovery
10/11/2009 Retrovirus might be culprit in chronic fatigue syndrome
07/04/2004 SARS Control: First nasal vaccine effective in monkeys
07/18/2010 Separating wheat from chaff in celiac disease
12/17/2006 Sniffle-Busting Personalities: Positive mood guards against getting colds
03/02/2003 Stem Cell Surprise: Blood cells form liver, nerve cells
09/08/2002 Stroke Stopper: New vaccine curbs stroke in lab animals
05/03/2009 Swine flu genetics suggest a vaccine is possible
10/01/2006 The Bad Fight: Immune systems harmed 1918 flu patients
07/06/2003 Till IL-6 Do Us Part: Elderly caregivers show harmful immune effect
03/16/2003 Tough Nut Is Cracked: Antibody treatment stifles peanut reactions
04/16/2000 Trashed proteins may help immune system
09/20/2009 Trimming rabies shots
08/28/2005 Turning Back Time: Embryonic stem cell rejuvenates skin cell
11/28/2004 Umbilical Bounty: Cord blood shows value against leukemia
05/27/2007 Unintended consequences of cancer therapies
08/22/2004 Unorthodox Strategy: New cancer vaccine may thwart melanoma
05/04/2003 Upsetting a Delicate Balance: One gene may underlie various immune diseases
10/16/2005 Vaccine Clears Major Hurdle: Injections offer new tool against cervical cancers
06/17/2007 Vaccine Harvest: Cholera fighter could be easy to swallow
03/04/2001 Vaccine may prevent some cervical cancers
02/24/2002 Vaccine Power: Immune cells target cancerous tissue
01/06/2002 Vaccine prevents urinary-tract infections
11/14/2004 Vaccine Stretch: Smaller dose packs punch against flu
05/19/2008 Video: Immunity Boost
04/20/2008 Virus Reprise: Mumps outbreak in 2006 was largest in 20 years
01/06/2002 Virus Shapes Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
02/25/2007 Virus Stopper: Herpes drug dampens HIV infection
04/15/2001 Viruses may play a part in schizophrenia
04/25/2004 Zapping Wayward Cells: Therapy sheds light on transplant complication
Microbiology
04/24/2005 A Martian haven for life?
10/21/2001 Another World Hides inside Coral Reefs
05/27/2001 Antibiotic resistance is coming to dinner
04/18/2004 Bacteria churn out new type of electronic paper
07/18/2004 Bacteria found to release arsenic into groundwater
08/22/2004 Bacterial glue: The stuff that binds?
03/13/2005 Bacterial Nanny: Beewolf grows microbe for protecting young
07/24/2005 Bacterial Snitch: Species competes by telling on another
02/24/2008 Benign—Not: Unexpected deaths in probiotics study
05/21/2006 Bug Zapper: Novel drug kills resistant bacteria
03/30/2003 Clean Casualties: Everyday chemicals may shift ecosystems
07/17/2005 Codes for Killers: Knowledge of microbes could lead to cures
05/27/2007 Dark Power: Pigment seems to put radiation to good use
02/26/2006 Degrading a Defense: Bacteria use enzyme to escape trap
02/04/2001 Do bacteria swap genes in deadly game?
06/02/2002 Eat Broccoli, Beat Bacteria: Plant compound kills microbe behind ulcers and a cancer
06/13/2004 Genetic Pickup: Did animals get brain genes from bacteria?
10/01/2000 Germ-killing plastic wrap
06/11/2006 Homegrown Defender: Urinary infections face natural guard
12/17/2006 Hottest Fixer: Undersea-vent microbe sets nitrogen record
08/15/2004 Joint Effort: Bacteria in yogurt combat arthritis in rats
07/08/2001 Landfills Make Mercury More Toxic
08/07/2005 Life thrived below solid ice shelf
08/12/2001 Marine plankton put nitrogen in a fix
08/14/2005 Methane Maker: Method gets to root of gas from rice paddies
12/16/2007 Methods: Escaping flatland
04/04/2004 Microbes craft unusual crystals
10/24/2004 Microbes Make the Switch: Tailored bacteria need caffeine product to survive
02/16/2003 Montezuma's Welcome Revenge? Bacterial toxin may fend off colon cancer
12/09/2007 Nanotechnology: Tractor beam
07/29/2001 New Antibiotics Take Poke at Bacteria
07/22/2007 Not-So-Elementary Bee Mystery Detectives sift clues in the case of the missing insects
11/09/2008 Oldest evidence for complex life in doubt
09/10/2006 On the Rise: Siberian lakes—Major sources of methane
05/28/2006 Open Water, Open Mouths: Scuba divers face infection risks
12/01/2002 Predisposed to Trouble: Gene variants implicated in stomach cancer
04/13/2008 Promising proteins lurk in reptile blood
04/28/2002 Put Out to Pasture: Strategy to prolong antibiotics' potency
10/21/2001 Retail meats host drug-resistant bacteria
09/02/2007 Share Alike: Genes from bacteria found in animals
05/07/2006 Tainted by Cleanser: Antimicrobial agent persists in sludge
10/08/2000 Two microbes team up to munch methane
03/09/2003 Ulcer Clue? Molecule could be key to stomach ailment
11/21/2004 Unhealthy Change: Diversity in a bacterial colony can prolong infections
01/26/2003 Unnatural Biochemistry: Bacteria make and use an alien amino acid
06/11/2006 Video: Why We Age
Microscopy
08/19/2007 A Moment in the Life of a Cell: Microscopic scan images without intruding
04/08/2001 Cold sliver may sense electron quiver
11/04/2001 Exploding wires open sharp X-ray eye
08/22/2004 Lifting the Mood: Depressed teens benefit from combined therapy
06/01/2003 Multiple Motions: Applied electrons make molecules vibrate and move
10/01/2000 One-molecule chemistry gets big reaction
Neuroscience
10/27/2008 Selective memory
07/19/2009 300 milliseconds from hand to head
07/06/2003 A Matter of Taste: Mutated fruit flies bypass the salt
11/05/2006 Abated Breath: Serotonin problems may contribute to SIDS
01/28/2007 Addiction Subtraction: Brain damage curbs cigarette urge
06/11/2000 An alternate approach to Parkinson's
07/11/2010 Antiaging protein also boosts learning and memory
12/04/2005 Arbiter of Taste: Energy molecule transmits flavor to brain
10/13/2002 Attention Loss: ADHD may lower volume of brain
10/22/2006 Autism's DNA Trail: Gene variant tied to developmental disorder
05/22/2005 Baby Rescue: Cord blood saves infants with rare disease
12/11/2005 Beyond Hearing: Cochlear implants work best when given early
02/25/2007 Bird Plans: Jays show foresight in breakfast menus
04/25/2010 Body makes its own morphine
04/30/2006 Brain Delay: Air pollutants linked to slow childhood mental development
03/14/2004 Brain Size Surprise: All primates may share expanded frontal cortex
09/03/2000 Brain-Cell Loss Found in Narcolepsy
03/31/2002 Bright Idea: Protein relocation helps eyes adapt to light
09/10/2000 Can poliovirus fix spinal cord damage?
12/09/2007 Chimp Champ: Ape aces memory test, outscores people
11/18/2001 Cholesterol enables nerve cells to connect
09/11/2005 Critical for Coating: Protein directs nerve-sheath construction
07/29/2001 Deaf kids establish own sign language
06/05/2005 Decoding Garlic's Pizzazz: Extract stimulates taste, temperature receptors
08/02/2009 DEET's nastiness extends to humans
12/09/2001 Delayed surgery aids spinal cord repair
02/06/2005 Disease Detector: Chemical test may spot Alzheimer's
03/05/2006 Do Over: New MS drug may be safe after all
04/25/2010 Dream a little dream of recall
10/26/2008 Drug may offer MS turnaround
09/21/2003 Early Warning? Spinal fluid may signal Alzheimer's presence
10/18/2009 Exercise helps brains bounce back
05/27/2007 Face Talk: Babies see their way to language insights
12/24/2006 Feel No Pain, for Real: Mutation appears to underlie rare sensation disorder in a Pakistani family
02/01/2009 Fingerprints filter the vibrations fingers feel
03/07/2010 Gene linked to pain perception
09/09/2001 Glutamate paths surface in schizophrenia
03/19/2006 Grown-Up Connections: Mice, monkeys remake brain links as adults
05/18/2003 Gypsy Secret: Children of sea see clearly underwater
11/12/2006 Hot, Hot, Hot: Peppers and spiders reach same pain receptor
08/13/2000 Ibuprofen cuts Alzheimer protein build-up
09/21/2008 Immune cell plays good cop, bad cop
07/16/2006 Keep on Going: Busy seniors live longer, more proof that it pays to stay active
12/10/2000 Language goes beyond sight, sound in brain
08/01/2004 Lighting Up the Rainbow: Color perception tied to early visual experience
01/30/2005 Lost Sight, Found Sound: Visual cortex sees way to acquiring new duties
07/27/2008 Magnetic sense linked to molecule
02/20/2005 Math minus Grammar: Number skills survive language losses
09/25/2005 Meds Alert: Old schizophrenia drug stands up to new ones
10/01/2000 Memory echoes in brain's sensory terrain
01/07/2007 Message Songs: Wild gibbons warble with a simple syntax
07/09/2000 Mice can thank a hormone for the memories
04/10/2005 Molecular Switch: Protein may influence chronic-pain disorder
05/06/2001 Music, language may meet in the brain
10/07/2001 Nervy chip may open window into brain
04/20/2003 Neural Recall: Brain area may support fact and event memory
10/27/2002 Outmuscled: Muscles, not nerve cells, fail in old worms
10/15/2000 Pioneers of brain-cell signaling earn Nobel
09/29/2002 Psychotic Biology: Genes yield clues to schizophrenia's roots
01/01/2006 Pumping Out Hope: Stem cells secrete brain-preserving protein
02/02/2003 Rackets and Radicals: Noise may cause gene damage in heart
10/25/2009 Redefining self, phantom self
09/22/2002 Reflecting on the Kuiper belt
04/10/2005 Remote Control Minds: Light flashes direct fruit fly behavior
01/15/2006 Robo Receptor: Researchers engineer a brain ion channel to take its cues from light
03/20/2005 Schizophrenia Syncs Fast: Disconnected brain may lie at heart of disorder
01/05/2003 Secrets of Memory All-Stars: Brain reflects superior recollection strategy
04/09/2006 See Blind Mice: Algae gene makes sightless eyes sense light
01/13/2008 Seeing Again: Blind fish parents have fry that see
12/28/2008 Sense for morphine has gender gap
07/02/2006 Sight for 'Saur Eyes: T. rex vision was among nature's best
04/02/2006 Smarty Brains: High-IQ kids navigate notable neural shifts
05/23/2010 Some 'ball lightning' reports may be hallucinations
08/05/2001 Surgery for epilepsy outshines medication
08/27/2006 Sweet Finding: Researchers propose candidate sour sensor
08/17/2003 Switching Off Pain: Modeling relief on the action of marijuana
11/14/2004 Synchronized Thinking: Brain activity linked to schizophrenia, skillful meditation
06/08/2008 Tame-walk potion
09/24/2000 The brain spreads its sights in the deaf
02/08/2004 The Brain's Word Act: Reading verbs revs up motor cortex areas
09/13/2009 The eyes remember
05/29/2005 Tissue Tether: Improved conducting plastic could boost nerve-regeneration success
10/18/2009 Tongue's sour-sensing cells taste carbonation
05/09/2004 Toxin Takeout: Frogs borrow poison for skin from ants
10/14/2001 Tracking down bodies in the brain
05/25/2008 Trust again
06/20/2004 Tuning Up Young Minds: Music lessons give kids a small IQ advantage
05/04/2008 Twee Twee Tweetle
05/26/2002 Verbal Brains: Neural word paths take a mature turn
10/26/2008 Video: Brain Injury and Food
08/20/2006 Video: Brain-Healing Bridges
09/24/2006 Video: Couch Monkeys
12/31/2006 Video: Music for Pain
06/09/2002 Wayward Moods: Bipolar kids travel tough road to teenhood
07/20/2008 We all sing like fish
09/17/2006 Weapon against MS: Transplant drug limits nerve damage
07/30/2000 When autism aids memory
11/16/2003 Whiffs of Perception: Sniffing activates the mind's nose
05/09/2004 Words in the Brain: Reading program spurs neural rewrite in kids
03/23/2008 Zoology: Moths' memories
Phylogeny and taxonomy
03/01/2009 B vitamins, folic acid may protect vision
12/03/2006 New Butterfly: High-alpine species from low-life parents
04/04/2010 Scientists name large but elusive lizard
02/03/2008 The naming of the elephant-shrew
11/26/2000 Time to revise right whales' family tree?
05/20/2007 Zoology: Face it - Termites are roaches
Physiology
01/06/2008 A Different Side of Estrogen: Second receptor complicates efforts to understand hormone
07/06/2003 A Matter of Taste: Mutated fruit flies bypass the salt
07/18/2004 A Toxic Side of Weight Loss: Pollutants may slow body's metabolism
11/05/2006 Abated Breath: Serotonin problems may contribute to SIDS
09/05/2004 Alzheimer's Advance: Omega-3 fatty acid benefits mice
03/18/2001 Arsenic Pollution Disrupts Hormones
12/30/2001 Astronauts' sleep may get lost in space
06/26/2005 Attack on Elephantiasis: Antibiotic offers weapon against tropical scourge
10/05/2004 Beat Goes On: Carp heart keeps pace when fish lacks oxygen
06/20/2004 Better Form, Same Function: Liposuction doesn't lessen health risks
12/11/2005 Beyond Hearing: Cochlear implants work best when given early
04/21/2002 Big-Eyed Birds Sing Early Songs: Dawn chorus explained
10/14/2007 Biomedicine: Diabetes precursor may be checked by omega-3 fatty acids
01/20/2008 Cancer: Night lights may foster cancer
01/31/2010 Carried aloft, tiny creatures avoid parasites, sex
06/22/2008 Catching your breath
02/24/2002 Chill Out: Mild hypothermia aids heart attack recovery
03/27/2005 Clever Coating: New polymer may prolong life of medical implants
04/13/2003 Costly Sexiness: All that flash puts birds at extra risk
06/01/2003 Count Down: Chemicals linked to inferior sperm
08/02/2009 Creating fat that burns calories
09/15/2002 Distressing Dispatches: Some journalists feel stress wounds of war
05/12/2002 Dogged Dieting: Low-cal canines enjoy longer life
04/16/2006 Estrogen Safety: Studies raise cancer, blood clot questions
04/18/2004 Fat Chance: Hormone boosts metabolic rate, induces weight loss in mice
03/09/2003 Feline Finding: Mutations produce black house cats, jaguars
02/01/2009 Fingerprints filter the vibrations fingers feel
09/19/2004 Flies 'R' Us: Fruit fly cells mimic the mammalian pancreas
02/17/2008 Flying Deaf? Earliest bats probably didn't echolocate
04/03/2005 Follicle Size Matters: Hormone regimen may reduce pregnancy success
06/05/2005 Gender Measure: Pollutant appears to alter boys' genitals
01/19/2003 Getting Attached: Sugar-protein link joins embryo to Mom
11/09/2003 Getting Back to Normal: Protein enables the liver to regenerate quickly
03/12/2006 Got Data? Consuming calcium, dairy doesn't keep off weight
09/24/2006 Graveyard Shift: Prostate cancer linked to rotating work schedule
12/19/2004 Growing where they haven't grown before
02/10/2002 Heart recipients add their own cells
11/12/2006 Hot, Hot, Hot: Peppers and spiders reach same pain receptor
12/05/2004 Inhaled particles damage vascular lining
12/02/2001 It smells yellow to me
07/16/2006 Keep on Going: Busy seniors live longer, more proof that it pays to stay active
12/08/2002 Keeping the beat
12/14/2008 Lack of sleep has genetic link with type 2 diabetes
11/05/2006 L'Chaim: Wine compound lengthens mouse lives
10/15/2006 Life Blood: Drug stops mothers' bleeding after births
08/01/2004 Lighting Up the Rainbow: Color perception tied to early visual experience
02/12/2006 Low-Fat Diet Falls Short: It's not enough to stop cancers, heart disease
07/27/2008 Magnetic sense linked to molecule
01/21/2001 Magnetic Whispers
01/18/2004 Marine Superglue: Mussels get stickiness from iron in seawater
04/23/2006 Me and My Metabolism: Personalized medicine takes new direction
05/22/2000 Nervous tics in the heart
05/03/2009 Night Shift Health
12/03/2000 Nitric oxide may benefit damaged hearts
10/10/2004 Nobel prizes: The sweet smell of success
12/31/2006 No-Dad Dragons: Komodos reproduce without males
03/18/2000 Olfactory cells aid spine healing in rats
05/28/2006 Open Water, Open Mouths: Scuba divers face infection risks
08/24/2008 Popular plastics chemical poses further threat
05/11/2003 Preeclampsia Progress: Blood test for predicting pregnancy problems
06/19/2005 Preventing PMS: Vitamin and mineral let women avoid syndrome
11/12/2000 Psst. This fly's ears can rival a cat's
11/23/2003 Rebuilding the Heart: Marrow cells boost cardiac recovery
01/11/2009 Record low for human blood oxygen levels
03/06/2005 Shortcut to Big Heart: Pythons build cardiac muscle in record time
11/25/2001 Sight sounds off in brains of the deaf
09/26/2004 Sleep on It: Fitful slumber tied to diabetes risk
11/11/2007 Smarty Gene: Breast-fed kids show DNA-aided IQ boost
09/15/2002 Smoking Gun? Mouse tests link nicotine to crib death
06/22/2003 Spawning Trouble: Synthetic estrogen hampers trout fertility
07/25/2004 Suicide Watch: Antidepressants get large-scale inspection
12/09/2001 Surprise! Fat proves a taste sensation
09/14/2003 Sweet Relief: Comfort food calms, with weighty effect
10/07/2007 They fertilize with what?
09/09/2001 Tiny spheres may deliver oral insulin
11/05/2000 Two aspects of sleep share a master
04/09/2006 Video: Drug Discovery
03/29/2009 Video: Heart Attack Test
06/11/2008 Video: Seeing Hungry
04/01/2008 Video: Teen Mood Swings
09/10/2006 Video: Young Hearts
11/16/2003 Whiffs of Perception: Sniffing activates the mind's nose
02/01/2004 Wine Surprise: Heart-protective effect is independent of antioxidants
12/16/2001 Winter depression may heed hormonal signal
12/15/2002 Zapping bone brings relief from tumor pain
Plant Science
Algae (Rhodophycota, Euglenophycota, Chromophycota, Chlorophycota)
05/20/2007 Biological Hot Spots: ocean eddies may not always lock away carbon
08/06/2000 Death for the killer seaweed
09/30/2007 Jungle down there: What’s a kelp forest doing in the tropics?
05/30/2010 Seaweed genome reveals tools for multicellular lifestyle
Botany - General
01/14/2007 Biggest Bloom: Superflower changes branch on family tree
04/22/2007 Forest Primeval:The oldest known trees finally gain a crown
11/26/2000 Lowering lilies on the tree of life
06/22/2002 Mirror Image: Flowers with opposite styles have a fling
08/31/2008 Pollinator manipulators
06/15/2008 Resurrection of a biblical tree
11/18/2007 Tough Frills: Ferns' wimp stage aces survival test
08/18/2002 Tougher Weeds? Borrowed gene helps wild sunflower
07/12/2001 Tree pollen exploits surrogate mothers
Bryophyta
09/03/2006 Moss Express: Insects and mites tote mosses' sperm
Eumycota (=Eumycetes)
03/09/2008 Immunology: Fungi aid immune system's fight
08/22/2004 Lifting the Mood: Depressed teens benefit from combined therapy
04/08/2007 Mushroom Boom: Hobby records show climate-change boost
08/26/2007 O River Deltas, Where Art Thou? Coastal sinking stalls sediment accumulation
11/26/2006 Toxin Buster: New technique makes cottonseeds edible
04/26/2009 Yeast bred to bear artificial vanilla
Magnoliophyta
01/14/2007 Biggest Bloom: Superflower changes branch on family tree
01/24/2010 Carnations had evolutionary bloom boom in Europe
11/26/2000 Lowering lilies on the tree of life
12/24/2000 Nightlife: Marsupial meets mistletoe
06/04/2006 Pumped-up Poison Ivy: Carbon dioxide boosts plant's size, toxicity
06/15/2008 Resurrection of a biblical tree
Pinophyta
08/06/2006 Northern Refuge: White spruce survived last ice age in Alaska
12/07/2003 Plants, bats magnify neurotoxin in Guam
Plant anatomy and morphology
01/14/2007 Biggest Bloom: Superflower changes branch on family tree
12/10/2006 Extreme Tongue: Bat excels at saying 'Aah'
02/07/2010 Leaf veins loopy for a reason
08/14/2005 Methane Maker: Method gets to root of gas from rice paddies
Plant pathology
08/04/2002 Bleeding Trees: Microbial suspect named in beech deaths
01/12/2003 Soy and oat combo protects against UV
11/26/2006 Toxin Buster: New technique makes cottonseeds edible
Plant physiology
08/19/2010 Chlorophyll gets an ‘f’
03/05/2006 Closed pores mean more fresh water
04/10/2005 Color Trails: Natural dyes in historic textiles get a closer look
02/07/2010 Leaf veins loopy for a reason
09/03/2006 Moss Express: Insects and mites tote mosses' sperm
03/22/2009 Plants reveal pollen-luring secrets
08/31/2008 Pollinator manipulators
10/01/2006 Scent Stalking: Parasitic vine grows toward tomato odor
12/02/2007 So Sproutish: Anti-aging gene for plants gives drought protection
09/28/2008 Video: No Water Grass
Polypodiophyta
11/18/2007 Tough Frills: Ferns' wimp stage aces survival test
Thallobionta
03/30/2003 Clean Casualties: Everyday chemicals may shift ecosystems
04/09/2006 See Blind Mice: Algae gene makes sightless eyes sense light
01/26/2003 Snow alga may be sizable carbon sink
06/11/2006 Toxic Tides: Another reason to worry about hurricanes
Zoology
Amphibia
11/04/2007 Extreme Healing: Protein aids limb regrowth in newts
10/30/2008 Farm chemicals can indirectly hammer frogs
09/23/2007 Hybrid Power: Salamander invader ups survival of rare cousin
03/29/2009 It’s not just his croak
05/09/2004 Toxin Takeout: Frogs borrow poison for skin from ants
04/29/2001 Weather cycles may drive toad decline
Annelida
08/16/2009 Worm-inspired superglue
Arthropoda
05/07/2000 Ah, my pretty, you're . . . #&! a beetle pile!
04/17/2005 Blowflies shed mercury at maturity
02/11/2007 Do flies eat their sibs before birth?
12/21/2008 Extreme preservation gives fly's eye view
11/30/2008 Forensics’ next tool: Hair-collecting caterpillars.
11/26/2000 Fossil find extends ants' ancient lineage
07/27/2008 Fugitives spread bumblebee diseases
10/29/2006 Genome Buzz: Honeybee DNA raises social questions
03/02/2008 Hidden Depths: Antarctic krill startle deep-ocean scientists
09/09/2007 Hive Scourge?: Virus linked to recent honeybee die-off
11/12/2006 Hot, Hot, Hot: Peppers and spiders reach same pain receptor
01/21/2001 Human ancestors had taste for termites
08/19/2007 Mood Bugs: Beetle changes color in fluid fashion
09/03/2006 Moss Express: Insects and mites tote mosses' sperm
12/03/2006 New Butterfly: High-alpine species from low-life parents
03/25/2007 Not So Wimpy: Antimalarial mosquito has an edge in tests
01/06/2008 Physics: Tiptoe acrobats get it just right
11/08/2009 Pollination in the pre-flower-power era
06/07/2009 Protein caught in the act
11/12/2000 Psst. This fly's ears can rival a cat's
04/10/2005 Remote Control Minds: Light flashes direct fruit fly behavior
08/05/2001 Roach gals get less choosy as time goes by
01/21/2007 Saving Whales the Easy Way
05/17/2009 Scorpion venom neutralized
09/17/2006 Sexually Deceptive Chemistry: Beetle larvae fake the scent of female bees
06/08/2008 Tame-walk potion
09/14/2008 This bite won't hurt a bit
08/31/2003 To Bee He or She: Honeybees use novel sex-setting switch
05/09/2004 Toxin Takeout: Frogs borrow poison for skin from ants
08/29/2010 Unraveling ant genomes yields high hopes
03/17/2008 Video: Spider Gear
11/16/2003 Will Climate Change Depose Monarchs? Model predicts too-wet winter refuges
03/23/2008 Zoology: Moths' memories
Aves
11/21/2004 . . . and the big bird that didn't
09/13/2009 As climate shifts, birds follow
08/27/2000 Beaks change songs in Darwin's finches
07/19/2009 Bird deaths blamed on vitamin deficiency
02/25/2007 Bird Plans: Jays show foresight in breakfast menus
02/05/2006 Bird-Safe Rx: Alternative drug won't kill India's vultures
07/01/2001 Condor chicks hatch in zoo and wild
04/13/2003 Costly Sexiness: All that flash puts birds at extra risk
04/30/2000 Do oxpeckers help or mostly just freeload?
09/27/2009 Feather-covered dinosaur fossils found
10/05/2008 Forget bird-brained
08/06/2000 Metal in diet harms Colorado birds
05/07/2006 No Early Birds: Migrators can't catch advancing caterpillars
02/18/2007 Perils of Migration: New evidence that bats stalk birds
08/26/2001 Streamers could save birds from hooks
10/13/2002 That special wax lasts after courtship
08/02/2009 Tiny bird, tiny genome
05/04/2008 Twee Twee Tweetle
08/16/2009 Vocal abilities lost, found and drowned out
02/15/2009 Winter birds shift north
Chondrichthes
09/16/2007 Fish Switch: Salmon make baby trout after species, sex swap
Chordata
06/29/2008 Fossil helps document shift from sea to land
Echinodermata
08/26/2001 20/20 lenses coat body of sea creature
04/01/2007 Too Few Jaws: Shark declines let rays overgraze scallops
Mammalia
11/26/2006 Age Becomes Her: Male chimpanzees favor old females as mates
02/28/2010 Ancient DNA suggests polar bears evolved recently
11/25/2007 Anthropology: Wild chimps scale branches of culture
10/12/2003 Bad Bubbles: Could sonar give whales the bends?
03/14/2004 Brain Size Surprise: All primates may share expanded frontal cortex
05/23/2004 Breeds Apart: Purebred dogs defined by DNA differences
05/23/2010 Cads of the savanna
06/25/2000 Candid cameras catch rare Asian cats
01/18/2009 Capuchin monkeys choose the right tool for the nut
12/09/2007 Chimp Champ: Ape aces memory test, outscores people
03/11/2001 Chimps grasp at social identities
09/03/2006 Chimps spread out their tools
09/10/2006 Copycat Monkeys: Macaque babies ape adults' facial feats
05/02/2004 Din among the Orcas: Are whale watchers making too much noise?
05/11/2008 Duckbill decoded
11/17/2002 Ear for Killers: Seals discern foes' from neighbor-whales' calls
02/08/2009 Earliest whales gave birth on land
12/10/2006 Extreme Tongue: Bat excels at saying 'Aah'
03/09/2003 Feline Finding: Mutations produce black house cats, jaguars
02/17/2008 Flying Deaf? Earliest bats probably didn't echolocate
02/29/2004 Fox Selection: Bottleneck survivors show surprising variety
07/25/2010 Genetics redraws marsupial family tree
12/13/2009 Giant panda genome unveiled
05/13/2007 Invisible Trail: Analyzing the vortices in the wake of a bat
12/19/2004 Kibble for Thought: Dog diversity prompts new evolution theory
12/25/2005 Mammoth Findings: Asian elephant is closest living kin
01/07/2007 Message Songs: Wild gibbons warble with a simple syntax
02/19/2006 Model for Madness: Engineered mice have schizophrenia-like symptoms
02/13/2005 Natural or Synthetic? Test reveals origin of chemicals in blubber
09/23/2001 New Fossils Resolve Whale's Origin
12/24/2000 Nightlife: Marsupial meets mistletoe
07/25/2010 Oldest dog debated
02/18/2007 Perils of Migration: New evidence that bats stalk birds
12/07/2003 Plants, bats magnify neurotoxin in Guam
01/29/2006 Red Alert for Red Apes: DNA shows big losses for Borneo orangutans
01/21/2007 Saving Whales the Easy Way
07/03/2005 Sleepless in SeaWorld: Some newborns and moms forgo slumber
04/12/2009 Sonar causes rock-concert effect in dolphins
02/21/2010 Sperm whales may team up to herd prey
02/03/2008 The naming of the elephant-shrew
02/27/2005 The Old Crowd: Minke whales have long thrived in Antarctic seas
11/26/2000 Time to revise right whales' family tree?
03/10/2007 Video: Glad Cows
01/04/2004 Whale Haunt: Nursing, feeding spot found off south Chile
02/10/2008 Whales Drink Sounds: Hearing may use an ancient path
Mollusca
07/02/2000 Conch yields clues for future materials
09/21/2003 Estrogen Shock: Mollusk gene rewrites history of sex hormone
11/29/2009 Little push turns snail lefties to righties
06/06/2010 Marine creature cooks up chemical defense from food
01/18/2004 Marine Superglue: Mussels get stickiness from iron in seawater
12/19/2004 Mussel glue inspires coating for medical implants
05/23/2010 Octopi origins
08/30/2009 Oh, rats — there go the snails
01/10/2010 Sea slug steals genes for greens, makes chlorophyll like a plant
Nemata
06/26/2005 Attack on Elephantiasis: Antibiotic offers weapon against tropical scourge
Osteichthyes
10/05/2004 Beat Goes On: Carp heart keeps pace when fish lacks oxygen
09/16/2007 Fish Switch: Salmon make baby trout after species, sex swap
12/24/2006 Happy Fish?
06/22/2003 Spawning Trouble: Synthetic estrogen hampers trout fertility
04/18/2010 Studies aim to resolve confusion over mercury risks from fish
Parazoa (Porifera)
08/15/2010 Perforated blobs may be early sponges
Protozoa
08/26/2007 Biology: The origins of immunity?
07/17/2005 Codes for Killers: Knowledge of microbes could lead to cures
Reptilia
06/08/2003 Caught on Tape: Gecko-inspired adhesive is superstrong
10/28/2001 Fossils Indicate . . . Wow, What a Croc!
06/14/2009 Friction gives snakes a smooth slither
05/19/2002 Gator feelings: Tough faces, more sensitive than ours
07/17/2000 Gecko toes tap intermolecular bonds
12/31/2006 No-Dad Dragons: Komodos reproduce without males
03/14/2010 Pit vipers' night vision explained
04/13/2008 Promising proteins lurk in reptile blood
04/04/2010 Scientists name large but elusive lizard
03/06/2005 Shortcut to Big Heart: Pythons build cardiac muscle in record time
08/27/2000 Toothy valves control crocodile hearts
07/12/2009 Turtles make sense after all
01/09/2005 Twinkle Toes: How geckos' sticky feet stay clean
Rotifera
01/31/2010 Carried aloft, tiny creatures avoid parasites, sex
Zoology - General
03/13/2005 Bacterial Nanny: Beewolf grows microbe for protecting young
04/30/2000 Do oxpeckers help or mostly just freeload?
11/17/2002 Ear for Killers: Seals discern foes' from neighbor-whales' calls
12/09/2001 Fly lends an ear to microphone design
04/06/2008 Materials Science: Squid beaks are hardly soft
04/11/2010 Multicelled animals may live oxygen-free
01/07/2001 New ant species plunders other ants' farms
02/18/2007 Perils of Migration: New evidence that bats stalk birds
12/31/2000 Salmon puzzle: Why did males turn female?
07/15/2007 Sea Change: People have affected what penguins eat
02/27/2005 Shrinking at Sea: Harvesting drives evolution toward smaller fishes
07/29/2007 Slick Death: Oil-spill treatment kills coral
11/26/2000 Time to revise right whales' family tree?
08/27/2000 Toothy valves control crocodile hearts
06/06/2004 Turtle Trekkers: Atlantic leatherbacks scatter widely
05/06/2007 Zoology: Spider blood fluoresces
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