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Coping With Holiday Madnessnew

Mental health experts offer tips on dealing with this difficult time of year.
Montreal Mirror  |  Chris Barry  |  12-15-2006  |  Science

Bed Bugs & Beyondnew

An outbreak of paranoia (and lint) sweeps New York City.
The Village Voice  |  Mara Altman  |  12-14-2006  |  Science

Ideas Don't Cost an Arm & Legnew

Tackle Design's idealistic young partners are making things the world needs -- and they want your help giving those things away.
INDY Week  |  Fiona Morgan  |  12-14-2006  |  Science

The Scarlet Letternew

Sophie Fisher is autistic -- her mother isn't so sure she wants you to know.
Phoenix New Times  |  Amy Silverman  |  12-13-2006  |  Science

Useful Friendsnew

It's a toy! It's a flash drive! It's two cool things at once! A Massachusetts company juxtaposes form and function.
Boston Phoenix  |  Camille Dodero  |  12-08-2006  |  Science

Test Case for Privatization & Fraudnew

As dubious Medicare marketing proliferates, the advice "let the buyer beware" moves squarely into the realm of all health insurance.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Patricia Lynn Henley  |  12-07-2006  |  Science

This is Not Progressnew

I can't stop thinking about the Antikythera Mechanism.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  12-06-2006  |  Science

AIDS: A Retrospectivenew

The story of AIDS is one of fear, desolation, illness, suffering, and death; but also of compassion, hope amid hopelessness, unprecedented cooperation and courageous caring.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  12-04-2006  |  Science

Magic Bullet or Menacenew

A spray that's supposed to prevent HIV transmission sounds too good to be true.
Chicago Reader  |  Tori Marlan  |  11-27-2006  |  Science

Are You Choking?new

The Red Cross has determined that there's no evidence the Heimlich maneuver works better than back blows.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  11-24-2006  |  Science

Raising Joshuanew

Parents bet on an improbable cure for one of childhood's most mysterious plagues.
Cleveland Scene  |  Lisa Rab  |  11-16-2006  |  Science

The AIDS Evangelistsnew

World Vision is campaigning to raise AIDS compassion among Christians by focusing on widows and orphans.
Seattle Weekly  |  Nina Shapiro  |  11-16-2006  |  Science

You Are What You Eatnew

Opponents of genetically modified foods express concern.
Tucson Weekly  |  Saxon Burns  |  11-15-2006  |  Science

In the Bagnew

An abortion gone bad opens up an unseemly world of low-end medicine.
Miami New Times  |  Joanne Greene  |  10-31-2006  |  Science

The High Cost of Deathnew

Life is expensive, and so is dying.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Jacqueline Tatlyan  |  10-30-2006  |  Science

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