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Articles in June 1, 2002 issue of Science News

• Eat broccoli, beat bacteria; plant compound kills microbe behind ulcers and a cancer - This Week - Brief Article
  by B. Harder
• Atom laser gets a full tank - Physics - handling cold atoms - Brief Article
• Evidently insufficient - Letters
  by Karen Martin
• Steering reactions with light - Physics - Brief Article
• Newton on the Tee: a Good Walk Through the Science of Golf. - book review
• Sniff … Pow! Wasps use chemicals to start ant brawls - This Week - Brief Article
  by S. Milius
• Mole-rats: kissing but not quite cousins - Zoology - Damaraland mole-rat society - Brief Article
• What's that smell? - Letters
  by Gerald Baker
• The air that's up there: atmospheric scientists focus on nature's role - Cover Story
  by Jessica Gorman
• Homemade Lightning: Creative Experiments in Electricity. - book review
• Revised immunity; drug slows diabetes in young patients - This Week - Brief Article
  by N. Seppa
• Baby talk goes to the dogs, and cats - Behavior - research on baby talk to children and animals - Brief Article
• Science Fictions: a Scientific Mystery, a Massive Cover-Up, and the Dark Legacy of Robert Gallo. - book review
• Mussel muzzled; bacterial toxin may control pest - This Week - invasive Zebra Mussel - Brief Article
  by J. Travis
• Paint-on displays get closer to reality - Technology - new technology for electronic displays - Brief Article
• Answer under foot? - Letters
  by Barry L. Combs
• Loud loop: new explanation of whip-snapping unfurls - This Week - Brief Article
  by P. Weiss
• Walking sticks mimic two leafy looks and split their species - Biology - insect may be going through natural selection - Brief Article
• Correction - Correction Notice
• Deep vision: when walls become doors into virtual worlds
  by Peter Weiss
• Eclipse: the Celestial Phenomenon That Changed the Course of History. - book review
• Snooze power: midday nap may awaken learning potential - This Week - Brief Article
  by B. Bower
• Med use widens in kids with ADHD - Behavior - attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder - Brief Article
• Mapping the frozen sky; study looks at clouds from both sides now - This Week - Brief Article
  by S. Perkins
• Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things. - book review