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Volume 1, Number 35
September 2, 2002

 Superconductivity
Telomerase
AIDS
Alzheimer's Disease
Proteins, memory, and forgetting
Hydrogen production from biomass
DNA and cell division
Dark matter
Infant babbling and language
Solar system origins

Superconductivity

References:
  1. August 26, 2002 - A Most Unusual Superconductor And How It Works: First-Principles Calculation Explains The Strange Behavior Of Magnesium Diboride
Background

Telomerase

References:
  1. August 26, 2002 - Life preserver floods cancers
  2. September 3, 2002 - Targeting Enzymes That Immortalize Cancer Cells: If They Cant Be Turned Off, Try To Round Them Up
Background

AIDS

References:
  1. August 26, 2002 - HIV Targets Active Genes In Cells
Background

Alzheimer's Disease

References:
  1. August 27, 2002 - Verbal Memory Test Best Indicator Of Who Will Have Alzheimer's Disease, New Study Says
  2. August 31, 2002 - Memory test spots early Alzheimer's
Background

Proteins, memory, and forgetting

References:
  1. August 28, 2002 - Memo from Protein to Brain: Forget It!
Background

Hydrogen production from biomass

References:
  1. August 29, 2002 - New Process Could Harness Hydrogen Fuel From Plants
Background

DNA and cell division

References:
  1. August 30, 2002 - Essential Cell Division "Zipper" Anchors To So-Called Junk DNA
Background

Dark matter

References:
  1. August 30, 2002 - Distinguishing Between Pointlike and "Extended" Dark Matter
Background

Infant babbling and language

References:
  1. August 30, 2002 - Babies' Babbles Linked to Brain's Language Center
Background

Solar system origins

References:
  1. August 31, 2002 - Planetary Beginnings: Data reveal Earth's quick gestation
Background

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