Science
Facilitator:  Tim Cannon
 

• CNN.com - Space - Outer space gas trapped on Earth in 'buckyballs'
• CNN.com - Nature - DNA technology helps track grizzlies - March 21, 2000
• CNN.com - Space - Oxygen on Mars? Science fiction could become science fact - March 20, 2000
• CNN.com - Space - Planets line up for early April spectacle - April 4, 2000
• CNN.com - Space - NEAR spacecraft dips closer to asteroid - April 3, 2000
• CNN.com - Possible vegetarian dinosaur nests found in Argentina - April 4, 2000
• CNN.com - Food Central - News - Monsanto announces breakthrough in mapping rice genes - April 4, 2000
• CNN.com - Space - Scientists detect major solar flare, issue storm warning - April 7, 2000
• CNN.com - Scientists decode three human chromosomes - April 13, 2000
• CNN.com - Study finds amphibians declining worldwide - April 13, 2000
• CNN.com - Space - New field, 'astrobiology,' draws cadre of researchers - April 13, 2000
• UCSF News Release - NERVE PROTEIN SHOWN CRUCIAL TO SENSATIONS OF PAIN FROM HEAT, INJURY - 04/13/2000
• Brain growth
• U.S. News: Scientists look at the other brain, the small one in your gut (4/3/00)
• CNN.com - Space - Report: Solar shock waves can spawn blasts from sun - April 5, 2000
• CNN.com - Neanderthal DNA shows strong differences from modern humans - March 29, 2000
• Zebra muscles--NY Times
• Finger Length--Nature
• Value of Second--NY Times
• A Rigid Regimen for those on the Way Up--NY Times
• brain : Ketchup in your custard
• ScienceDaily Magazine -- United States Experienced Warmest First Three Months Of The Year On Record
• ScienceDaily Magazine -- Earth-Observing Terra Spacecraft Open For Business
• CNN.com - Nature - Fossilized dinosaur heart rocks paleontology - April 21, 2000
• CNN.com - Scientists to begin Kennewick Man DNA studies - April 22, 2000
• CNN.com - Thousands trek to Utah to see Dinosaur footprints - April 21, 2000
• CNN.com - World's coral reefs improve, but long-term prospects remain bleak - April 21, 2000
• New Scientist: Unnatural selection--Creationism
• UCSF News Release - NERVE PROTEIN SHOWN CRUCIAL TO SENSATIONS OF PAIN FROM HEAT, INJURY - 04/13/2000
• CNN.com - Space - Universities battle to build the biggest telescope - April 17, 2000
• Bees : Food vibrations
• CNN.com - Study shows "babytalk" sets agenda for language - April 20, 2000
• CNN.com - Small, rare earthquake felt in New York state - April 20, 2000
• CNN.com - Space - SETI group deploys prototype telescope - April 20, 2000
• CNN.com - Space - Spacecraft snaps close-ups of a lava flow on Io - April 20, 2000
• CNN.com - Gray whale death toll puzzles researchers - April 20, 2000
• Yahoo - Cloning produces unnaturally young cattle - report

• CNN.com - Spaniard recovers eyesight after 42 years of blindness -
• CNN.com - Harvard researchers link prostate cancer and dietary calcium - April 4, 2000
• CNN.com - Benefits from opioids outweigh risks, study says - April 4, 2000
• CNN.com - Food Central - News - Walnuts aid older people with high cholesterol, study suggests - April 4, 2000
• CNN.com - Soy, not isoflavones, fights breast cancer -- study - April 4, 2000
• CNN.com - FDA approves stomach 'pacemaker' for unusual starving disorder - April 7, 2000
• CNN.com - New competitor aiming to take on popular Viagra - April 7, 2000
• CNN.com - Study links brain damage in Gulf War vets to nerve gas exposure - April 7, 2000
• CNN.com - Smoking during pregnancy linked to children's behavior problems - April 12, 2000
• CNN.com - Ginseng shows favorable results in limited diabetes study - April 12, 2000
• CNN.com - Data add to questions about estrogen treatment and heart - April 12, 2000
• CNN.com - A rapid weight-loss diet may help shed fat in a flash - April 13, 2000
• CNN.com - Broccoli beats most other veggies in health benefits - April 13, 2000
• Yahoo - Stem cells could help in cancer, spine injury
• Chemical in tobacco smoke may protect against Parkinson's
• Doctors Try Surgery by Remote Control
• After Disputes, House Panel Asks for Study of a Vaccine
• CNN.com - How safe is junior at play? - April 5, 2000
• CNN.com - Study finds closer tie for smoking, colon cancer - April 5, 2000
• CNN.com - Genetic approach shows promise in deadly skin cancer - April 5, 2000
• CNN.com - Iowa holds national conference on medical use of marijuana - April 5, 2000
• CNN.com - Study supports possible link between Agent Orange exposure and diabetes - March 29, 2000
• CNN.com - Male hormone levels in womb may affect sexual orientation, study says - March 29, 2000
• CNN.com - Soy, not isoflavones, fights breast cancer -- study - April 4, 2000
• Alcohol affects teen brain, impairs memory
• ScienceDaily Magazine -- Finding Carotid Plaque On A Standard Dental X-Ray May Predict Fatal Heart Attack Or Stroke, UB Study Finds
• ScienceDaily Magazine -- Painting Teeth With Fluoride Varnish Is Effective Against Tooth Decay In Children
• ScienceDaily Magazine -- Nobel Laureate Creates Potent Anticancer Weapons
• ScienceDaily Magazine -- Natural Substances In Orange, Tangerine Inhibit Cancer
• ScienceDaily Magazine -- Opthalmologists Discover Relationship Between Eye Condition And Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
• ScienceDaily Magazine -- Photodynamic Therapy Shows Promise In Halting Progression Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• ScienceDaily Magazine -- Early Prostate Cancer Detected In Molecular-Based Urine Test
• Faster Recovery Seen Under No-Fault Law
• CNN.com - Doctors miss heart attacks in women, non-whites, study finds - April 19, 2000
• CNN.com - Federal investigators release findings of autism cluster probe - April 19, 2000
• CNN.com - Health - FDA approves first in a long-awaited new class of antibiotics - April 18, 2000
• CNN.com - Huh? Baby boomers bam themselves into hearing loss - April 20, 2000
• CNN.com - Health - High-fiber diet does not reduce colon cancer risk, studies say - April 19, 2000
• CNN.com - New eyeglasses designed to help people with colorblindness - April 21, 2000
• FDA OKs New Alzheimer's Option
• CNN.com - Federal investigators release findings
• of autism cluster probe - April 19, 2000
• CNN.com - Health - FDA approves first in a long-awaited new class of antibiotics - April 18, 2000
• CNN.com - Health - High-fiber diet does not reduce colon cancer risk, studies say - April 19, 2000
• Smoking Linked to Impaired Intellect in Elderly
• CNN.com - Study: Observing in ER can help family members - April 17, 2000
• BBC News | HEALTH | Ceramic implants ease back pain
• CNN.com - New York to begin wide-ranging plan to control West Nile virus - April 14, 2000
• BBC News | HEALTH | Smoking link to premature ageing
• BBC News | HEALTH | Stress slows healing
• BBC News | HEALTH | Herbal remedies 'boost brain power'

• CNN.com - Technology - Web phones contain PDAs - March 3, 2000
• New tool offers privacy without crippling browsing
• CNN.com - Technology - Hacker-controlled tanks, planes and warships? - March 21, 2000
• CNN.com - Technology - Rush to release Stephen King's e-book compromised piracy safeguards - April 4, 2000
• CNN.com - AOL launches AOL Plus to deliver multimedia content - April 4, 2000
• CNN.com - Technology - Microsoft offers a peek at new operating systems - April 7, 2000
• CNN.com - Technology - DoDots: The Web without a browser - April 7, 2000
• CNN.com - Technology - IBM introduces 32G-byte hard drive for notebooks - April 13, 2000
• CNN.com - Technology - 15 tools to make your Windows shine - April 13, 2000
• Apple - Hot News - NSBA
• CNN.com - Northeastern University investigates possible Internet cheating - April 7, 2000
• CNN.com - Technology - Netscape 6: A lean, mean browsing machine - April 5, 2000
• CNN.com - Technology - Microsoft returns some LAN features to ME - April 19, 2000
• USB 2.0 Specification To Spark New Chips
• CNN.com - Unmanned spy plane makes first test deployment - April 21, 2000
• BBC News | SCI/TECH | Babbage printer finally runs
• CNN.com - Technology - Red Hat 6.2 preview - April 14, 2000
• CNN.com - Los Angeles officials want to turn wastewater into drinking water - April 17, 2000
• CNN.com - Nature - Thirsty Tampa Bay ponders huge desalination plant - April 20, 2000
• CNN.com - Space - Army develops prototype for 'wired' soldier of tomorrow - April 19, 2000
• CNN.com - Technology - Pocket PC appears - April 20, 2000
• CNN.com - Yale dropped from Metallica's copyright suit - April 20, 2000
• CNN.com - Technology - Web access via cell phone to skyrocket this year - April 18, 2000