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Breaking Down Malaria's Walls
A new drug that attacks the parasite's membrane may work where others have failed -
Cuddly Clone
Scientists unveil the first cloned cat -
New Alzheimer's Risk Factor Pinned Down
High homocysteine also tied to heart disease -
Battle of the Sexes, Water-Strider Style
New evidence of the eternal struggle for the upper hand in mating -
Researchers Claim Win on Rodent Rules
Senate votes to bar regulations on laboratory mice and rats -
Malaria Enters the Genomic Era
Researchers present view of parasite's genome; mosquito to follow -
Canada's Plan to Spur Innovation
New 10-year research plan aims to bring universities and industry together -
Cool Mint Receptors
Researchers discover two ways our neurons sense cold -
Cloned Mice Die Young
A new study adds premature death to the perils of being a clone -
Wandering Warblers
A new tracking technique reveals where the birds migrate--and why their numbers are declining -
Arnold Levine Resigns
The president of Rockefeller University abruptly resigned yesterday -
Spicy Mystery Solved
Study reveals why chili peppers burn, and why birds don't mind -
Max Perutz Dies
A pioneer of molecular biology is dead at 87 -
Fertilizing in the Future
Rising carbon dioxide levels may make today's fertilizers less efficient -
The Cold War's Genetic Fallout
DNA mutations linked to Soviet bomb tests -
Tricking the Brain to Feel No Pain
Drugs and placebos activate the same neural circuits -
French Research Agency Criticized
CNRS under fire from government auditors -
How Bacteria Stick Together
Researchers uncover the signals bacteria use to keep the right distance -
Particle Accelerator Blues
Troubled by glitches, Tevatron scrambles to retain its edge -
Max Planck's Marriage of Convenience
Germany's elite research institution ties knot with big pharma -
Super Sniffers
Potential moms can hone their noses -
Bush Offers Science Spending Plan
Budget proposes 8% boost for federal R&D budgets -
A New Angle on Targeted Drug Design
Researchers inject peptide library into brain-dead patient -
Borrowed Immunity for Anthrax
Researchers plan to treat future victims with plasma from vaccinated volunteers
