Letters to the Editor

  1. 19650

    This article remarks on maize starch granules being “consistent with” stone grinding. The presence of lowland arrowroot on one tool is consistent with trade, but it is equally consistent with a wandering hunter grabbing a root in the midlands and bringing it home. James ReichleQuincy, Calif.

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  2. 19649

    This article contained a very disturbing comment: “Neurologist Annette Langer-Gould of Stanford University says that even the 1-in-1,000 risk of PML [leukemia] ‘seems to outweigh the benefits’ that natalizumab would provide many patients.” Having a genetic mutation for which there is no treatment or cure and having (and having had) friends with MS, I am […]

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  3. Humans

    Letters from the March 4, 2006, issue of Science News

    Impure thoughts Epidemiologist Scott Davis warns, “Melatonin supplements are not regulated” the way drugs are.