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Articles in March 20, 2004 issue of Science News

• The Book of Skin
• Brain cancer patients short on valuable protein
  by N. Seppa
• Complexity by way of simplicity
• Curious exceptions
  by Michael J.P. Nichols
• Revisiting a forgotten planet
• Gorgon: Paleontology, Obsession, and the Greatest Catastrophe in Earth's History
• Eking more juice from batteries
  by P. Weiss
• Road rage keeps ants moving smoothly
• Odd RNA converts stem cells into neurons
  by J. Travis
• Drug for migraines helps some patients
• The Genome War: How Craig Venter Tried to Capture the Code of Life and Save the World
• DNA puts Neandertals on edge of human ancestry
  by B. Bower
• Heart patients gain from steep cholesterol drop
• Correction
• Solar system record breaker
  by R. Cowen
• Hornbills know which monkey calls to heed
• Mars on Earth: the Adventures of Space Pioneers in the High Arctic
• Search tool for a cancer cure places first in national science competition
  by B. Harder
• Ear piercings cause illness, disfigurement
• Synthetic molecule yields nanoscale rotor
  by A. Goho
• Grannies give gift of longer lives
• The Radioactive Boy Scout: the True Story of a Boy and His Backyard Nuclear Reactor
• The bad seed: rare stem cells appear to drive cancers
  by John Travis
• Movie sparks group brain responses
• What's the difference?
  by Neil H. Murphy
• Mother and child disunion: don't take a mother's love for granted
  by Bruce Bower