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Articles in Dec 15, 2001 issue of Science News

• Boost in protein repair extends fly lives
  by J. Travis
• Native signers may get right-brain aid
• Good works
  by Sigrin T. Newell
• Turn your head and roar: can diagnosing disease in fossils shed light on modern maladies?
  by Sid Perkins
• One weird Welwitschia
• Evolving in their graves: early burials hold clues to human origins
  by Ben Harder
• Searchers capture a champion megaprime
  by I. Peterson
• Neural peek at anxious, depressed kids
• Newfound flu protein may kill immune cells
  by B. Harder
• Gene therapy for sickle-cell disease?
  by N. Seppa
• Foster infants retain security option
• Little lamp may set quantum tech aglow
  by P. Weiss
• Everything Midas touched turned to rot
• Crows appear to make tools right-handedly
  by S. Milius
• Early last month, the iceberg cracked
• Winter depression may heed hormonal signal
  by B. Bower
• Compounds cool without minty taste
• Bonds make a sacrifice for tough bones
  by J. Gorman
• Charcoal warms the whole world