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- The Physics of . . . Walking
- Why humans move like an imperfect pendulum
- Coming Onto the Land
- The evolution of fish into walking land animals was one of the greatest chapters in the history of life. Now a remarkable fossil creature shows that all the ...
- This Robot Leaves a Trail of Slime
- In His Own Words: Barry Chernoff
- Professor of Environmental Studies at Wesleyan University
- Human-caused environmental changes are a boon for the "red devil."
- Future Tech
- Will artificial limbs get better than the real thing?
- Discover's Guide to the Top 100 Science Stories of 2003
- The Gift of Salmon
- In Alaska, biologists are learning that when wild salmon are free to swim upstream to spawn, dozens of other species flourish too
- Virtual Gorillas
- Vital Signs: Why Is He Limping?
- The injury seemed recent, but its origins were not.
- Masters of an Ancient Sky
- For 160 million years reptiles flew above the Earth. For just over 200 years we humans have known something of their existence. But only recently have we ...
- The Electronic Nose
- Can't tell a Chateau Margaux '82 from an '84? Can't stop worrying whether you turned off the gas? Get a new nose. On a chip.
- Reptile Rookery
- Nutritionist and Physician Walter Willett—A Voice of Reason on Diet
- Ten Thousand Years of Solitude
- What really happends when a society is forced to go it alone?
- Galapagos Reconsidered
- A Harvard physicist finds that the "Enchanted Islands" are not always pretty.
- Staying Alive
- When Roy Walford was just a boy, he figured out that science could fix his biggest complaint: Life is too short
- What Does Science Say You Should Eat?
- Most diets aren't realistic or advisable, including the U.S. agriculture department's famous food pyramid. Instead, a Harvard scientist recommends a new way of ...
- Mr. Wallace's Line
- Through the ocean just east of Borneo runs an invisible line that separates the world of tigers from the world of kangaroos. Getting across that line may have ...
- The Extreme Sport of Origami
- A physicist's computer program speeds the creation of stupefyingly complex paper sculptures.
- Real Men Don't Eat Deer
- You are what you eat, the saying goes. But what you don't eat says a lot too.
- So, You Want to Be the Boss?
- Evolutionary psychologists say that no matter how often masters of our universe like Bill Gates beat their chests, the real secret to gaining power over others ...
- Risky Business
- Letters
- Running on Tundra
- Each summer a herd of scientists races north, enduring white nights and relentless mosquitoes to study one of the world's harshest ecosystems.
- Life on a Grain of Sand
- If you're looking for hallucinatory life-forms, as well as some of the greatest biodiversity on Earth, head for the nearest beach. And bring a shovel.
- To Save a Watering Hole
- If Reuven Yosef doesn't win his fight against developers in Israel's hottest resort town, half of Europe's birds might disappear
- Lights Out
- Can contact sports lower your intelligence?
- The more electrophysiologist William Gilly learns about these mysterious denizens of the deep, the more they seem like an alien intelligence
- Squid Sensitivity
- The more electrophysiologist William Gilly learns about these mysterious denizens of the deep, the more they seem like an alien intelligence
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