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  1. Theo Gray’s Mad Science: Experiments You Can Do at Home — But Probably Shouldn’t by Theodore Gray

    Dramatic experiments, captured in color photography with step-by-step instructions, demonstrate scientific principles from the everyday world. Black Dog & Leventhal, 2009, 239 p., $24.95. THEO GRAY’S MAD SCIENCE: EXPERIMENTS YOU CAN DO AT HOME — BUT PROBABLY SHOULDN’T BY THEODORE GRAY

    By Science News
  2. Earth

    Ivy nanoparticles promise sunblocks and other green products

    I’ve developed a love-hate relationship with English ivy that’s been devolving towards hate-hate. But a new paper may temper my antipathy. Apparently this backyard bully also offers a kinder, gentler alternative to the potentially toxic metal-based nanoparticles used in today’s sunscreens.

    By Janet Raloff
  3. Paleontology

    New fossil helps solidify dino origins

    The dog-sized creature bolsters the notion that early dinosaurs first appeared in what is now South America.

    By Sid Perkins
  4. Humans

    Another livestock drug endangers vultures

    After one veterinary NSAID almost wiped out vultures in South Asia, one of the possible replacements turns out to be toxic too.

    By Susan Milius

  5. Book Review: The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe by Theodore Gray

    Review by Janet Raloff.

    By Science News
  6. Animals

    Wolverine: Climate warming threatens comeback

    BLOG: New data point to unexpected sociability and filial behavior in carnivore.

    By Janet Raloff

  7. Continental Hearts

    Ancient expanses called cratons pose a geological puzzle

    By Charles Petit
  8. Life

    Hawaiian caterpillars are first known amphibious insects

    Developing underwater or above, it’s all good for moths that evolved new lifestyle in the islands

    By Susan Milius
  9. Animals

    Dogs will go on strike over unfair treats

    Equal sausage demanded for equal paw shakes.

    By Susan Milius
  10. Quantum Physics

    Clash of the Quantum Titans

    After decades of debate, disputes over the mathematical rules governing reality remain unresolved.

    By Tom Siegfried
  11. Life

    A ‘foxi’ gene for dog baldness

    A FOXI3 mutation makes some dogs bald.

    By Tina Hesman Saey
  12. Chemistry

    Self-stirring liquids

    Chemistry, not force, leads to fluid flow, mixes solution.

    By Laura Sanders