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Articles in Nov 1, 2003 issue of Science News

• Ocean maybe melting ice shelf from below - Blame the Sea?
  by S. Perkins
• Healed scars tag T. rex as predator - Paleontology - Brief Article
• Correction - Letters - Correction Notice
• Drug disables enzyme from hepatitis C virus - Antiviral Advance
  by J Travis
• New type of material that heat can't bloat - Physics - metallic compound - Brief Article
• Small Things Considered: Why There Is No Perfect Design - Brief Article - Book Review
• Scarlet symbols emerge in Israeli cave - Stone Age Code Red
  by B. Bower
• Role of gastroliths in digestion questioned - Paleobiology - dinosaur physiology - Brief Article
• Who's to know? - Letters - Letter to the Editor
  by Alfredo A. Sadun
• Galaxy map reveals dark business as usual - Cosmic Survey - dark matter
  by R. Cowen
• Cancer drug might fight Alzheimer's - Biomedicine - imatinib mesylate, or Gleevec - Brief Article
• King of Fish: The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon - Brief Article - Book Review
• Early view biases spider's mate choice - First Impressions
  by S. Milius
• California acts on plastic additive - Environment - state adds to list of reproductive toxicants - Brief Article
• Hard lesson - Letters - Letter to the Editor
  by Julie Winslett
• Carpet of carbon nanotubes cleans itself - Water Repellency Goes Nano
  by A. Goho
• Ancient atmosphere was productive - Paleoecology
• Days may be numbered for two fire retardants - Flaming Out? - products made from polybrominated diphenyl ethers
  by J. Raloff
• Clays catalyze life? - Evolution - Brief Article
• Gaining Ground: A History of Landmaking in Boston - Brief Article - Book Review
• Lost asteroid reappears, bringing surprises - Out of Hiding - Hermes
  by K. Ramsayer
• Tracks suggest chase, capture, and after-meal respite - Paleontology - early reptile - Brief Article
• Subsonic booms - Letters - Letter to the Editor
  by Paul Heins
• A spin through space-time: a long-planned test of Einstein's theory is poised for takeoff -
  by Peter Weiss
• Best Trees for Your Garden - Brief Article - Book Review
• Beast buddies: do animals have friends?
  by Susan Milius
• Beyond Genetics: Putting the Power of DNA to Work in Your Life - Brief Article - Book Review