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| Volume 96, Number 3 | May-June 2008 | |
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The Two-Faced Moon * Investigators are still struggling to understand why the near and far sides of our celestial neighbor are so fundamentally different P. Surdas Mohit |
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The Neglected Side of Parkinson's Disease * Shaking and slowness of movement may be the most obvious symptoms, but they are often not the most debilitating ones Ted L. Rothstein, C. Warren Olanow |
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Twisting Light to Trap Atoms * Photons carry a type of angular momentum that can guide, trap and rotate ultracold atoms and particles Sonja Franke-Arnold, Aidan S. Arnold |
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Tip-of-the-Tongue States Yield Language Insights Probing the recall of those missing words provides a glimpse of how we turn thoughts into speech and how this process changes with age Lise Abrams |
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Computing Science |
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Wagering with Zeno A philosopher who did everything by halves may never win, but he won't go broke Brian Hayes |
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Macroscope |
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Winners and Losers in the Animal-Research War Violent attacks on scientists and their families are becoming more frequent P. Michael Conn, James V. Parker |
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Marginalia |
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Jefferson, Buffon and the Moose To counter the European insult that American species were weak and degenerate, Thomas Jefferson employed scathing rhetoric and a moose from Vermont Keith Stewart Thomson |
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Engineering |
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Twists, Tags and Ties * Inventors have been attempting to get a grip on things for many decades Henry Petroski |
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Science Observer |
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A Market for Basic Science? Clever financial instruments might one day be used to fund fundamental research David Schneider |
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Ars Scientifica An art-science collaboration yields rich insights Anna Lena Phillips |
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In the News |
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Letters to the Editors |
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Leaping Lizards Table the Discussion Safety First |
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Sigma Xi Today |
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