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Articles in May 3, 2003 issue of Science News

• Any hope for old chestnuts? Can't see the forest, but there are still some trees
  by Susan Milius
• Not even bismuth-209 lasts forever - Physics - Brief Article
• It's not working - Letters - Letter to the Editor
  by Forrest Curo
• Surprising shape of key cellular pore unveiled - Paddle Power
  by J. Travis
• Seismic waves resolve continental debate - Earth Science - Brief Article
• The Silver Lining: The Benefits of Natural Disasters. - book review
• Minding your business: humanizing gadgetry to tame the flood of information - human-machine interaction
  by Peter Weiss
• Harbor waves yield secrets to analysis - Earth Science - seiches in Rotterdam, the Netherlands - Brief Article
• Slick stuff - Letters - Letter to the Editor
• Shocking changes to light's properties - Crystal Bash - photonic crystals
  by P. Weiss
• Protein implicated in Parkinson's disease - Biomedicine - Brief Article
• The Secret Life of Dust: From the Cosmos to the Kitchen Counter, the Big Consequences of Little Things. - book review
• Another solution? - Letters - Letter to the Editor
  by Lawrence Elden
• Egg's missing proteins thwart primate cloning - Biology - Brief Article
• Seismic-alert system could give Los Angeles a few seconds' warning - Sensing a Vibe - earthquake prediction
  by S. Perkins
• Correction - Correction Notice
• Freedom Evolves. - book review
• One gene may underlie various immune diseases - Upsetting a Delicate Balance
  by N. Seppa
• Tipping tiny scales - Technology - detection devices for chemical and biological warfare - Brief Article
• More promise - Letters - Letter to the Editor
  by G. David Baca
• Quasars illuminate the young universe - Chemistry of the Cosmos
  by R. Cowen
• Roving on the Red Planet - Astronomy - exploration of Mars planned - Brief Article
• Wilderness: Earth's Last Wild Places. - f - book review
• Hominid tree gets trimmed twice - Ancestral Bushwhack - changed standards for identifying hominid species
  by B. Bower
• Old way, good way - Letters - Letter to the Editor
  by Karla Smith
• Ballistic defecation: hiding, not hygiene - Zoology - caterpillar behavior - Brief Article
• Superlong nanotubes can form a grid - Nanoscale Networks
  by J. Gorman
• It's in decay - Letters - Letter to the Editor
  by Bruce M. Rucker
• The Art of the Infinite: The Pleasures of Mathematics. - book review