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Volume 2, Number 21
May 26, 2003

Lariat RNA and splicing
Superconductivity and magnetism
Aerosols and climate change
Control of light in photonic crystals
Galactic evolution
Climate models, global warming
Dark matter
Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease vaccine
Low carbohydrate diet
Transparent transistors
Aging and cognitive function
Supermassive black hole binaries

Lariat RNA and splicing

References:
  1. May 19, 2003 - Chemists Create Unusual Lariat RNA, A Key Intermediate In Biological Splicing
Background

Superconductivity and magnetism

References:
  1. May 20, 2003 - Superconductivity and magnetism in harmony
Background

Aerosols and climate change

References:
  1. May 20, 2003 - Aerosols' Effects Could Change Current Understanding Of Global Climate Change
Background

Control of light in photonic crystals

References:
  1. May 21, 2003 - Alchemy with light shocks physicists
Background

Galactic evolution

References:
  1. May 21, 2003 - Galactic boom-and-bust cycle revealed
  2. May 23, 2003 - Scientists Link Black Hole Radiation
Background

Climate models, global warming

References:
  1. May 21, 2003 - New Climate Model Predicts Greater 21st Century Warming
  2. May 23, 2003 - Feedback could warm climate fast
Background

Dark matter

References:
  1. May 22, 2003 - The Conventional Theory of Dark Matter
  2. May 22, 2004 - More than Meets the Eye Found in 3,000 Galaxies
  3. May 26, 2003 - Dark matter's pull spotted
Background

Alzheimer's disease

References:
  1. May 22, 2003 - Lithium Shows Promise Against Alzheimers In Mouse Model
Background

Alzheimer's disease vaccine

References:
  1. May 22, 2003 - Hope for Alzheimer's vaccine
Background

Low carbohydrate diet

References:
  1. May 22, 2003 - Atkin's diet may cut risk of heart disease
  2. May 22, 2003 - Atkins Diet Shows Surprising Results, Researcher Says; One-year Study Shows Diet May Be As Effective And Safe As Conventional Diets
Background

Transparent transistors

References:
  1. May 22, 2003 - Transistors go transparent
Background

Aging and cognitive function

References:
  1. May 23, 2003 - Studies Suggest Age-related Declines May Be Overestimated
Background

Supermassive black hole binaries

References:
  1. May 23, 2003 - Supermassive black hole binary might lurk in nearby galaxy
Background

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