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Articles in May 7, 2005 issue of Science News

• Shape shifter
• The Math Instinct: Why You're a Mathematical Genius
• Nanowaste: predicting the environmental fate of buckyballs
  by A. Goho
• Insights from Insects: What Bad Bugs Can Teach Us
• Clearer yet
  by John McKee
• Microwavable cancers: heat plus radiation shrinks some tumors
  by N. Seppa
• The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed
• Mind the gap: inadequate monitoring at many U.S. volcanoes
  by S. Perkins
• Robots: From Science Fiction to Technological Revolution
• Radio-a-wreck: a post-9/11 challenge of communicating through catastrophe
  by Peter Weiss
• The New Quotable Einstein
• Long live the mammals: antioxidant redirection extends mouse life span
  by C. Brownlee
• Meetings
• Calcium's lingering effect slows growths
• Surgical risk from painkiller may be brief
• Lifeless discussion
  by Mark Bach
• Alive and knocking: glimpses of an ivory-billed legend
  by S. Milius
• Planetary picture? Criteria for planethood cloud object's identity
  by R. Cowen
• Novel drug may take on lung cancer
• Decades of dinner: underwater community begins with the remains of a whale
  by Susan Milius
• Anti-inflammatory, anticholesterol drugs vs. cancer
• Cause or effect?
  by Kathryn Klein
• Marijuana ingredient slows artery hardening
• Old news but bad news
  by Jerrold L. Abraham
• Ancient mariners: caves harbor view of early Egyptian sailors
  by B. Bower
• Anti-inflammatories cut risk of mouth cancer
• Mitochondria genes may influence cancer risk
• Change of fuel could extend lives in Africa