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Articles in Jan 11, 2003 issue of Science News

• Testicular cancer tied to a fetus' pollutant contact - Moms' POPs, Sons' Problems
  by B. Harder
• Base Instincts: What Makes Killers Kill? - Book Review
• Kidney makeup may set hypertension risk - Determined at Birth?
  by N. Seppa
• A fish's solution to broken hearts - Biology - ability of zebrafish to regenerate heart tissue - Brief Article
• Magick, Mayhem, and Mavericks: The Spirited History of Physical Chemistry - Book Review
• Jet StreamsDroplet behavior captured by high-speed camera - Losing Rhythm
  by J. Gorman
• The American Heritage Student Science Dictionary - Book Review
• Camelid comeback: scientists search for ways to save wild cousins on two continents - preservation efforts for the vicuna and two-hump camels - Cover Story
  by Carol Marzuola
• Knots: Mathematics With A Twist - Book Review
• Gene mutation causes heart problems - atrial fibrillation
  by J. Travis
• Ragweed may boom with global warming - Biology - Brief Article
• A shot in the light: precise bullet replicas take aim at crime-fighting standards - creation of the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network database
  by Peter Weiss
• Full Moon - Book Review
• How an ancient sea creature grows up - Stalking Larvae - larvae of sea lily observed
  by C. Marzuola
• Soy and oat combo protects against UV - Chemistry - ultraviolet rays - Brief Article
• Newton: The Making of Genius - Book Review
• Report seeks revived Smithsonian science - Science Revalued - funding issues of Smithosonian Institution
  by S. Milius
• Speech veers left in babies' brains - Neuroscience - left hemisphere area responsible for understanding speech - Brief Article
• Scared to fly after 9/11? Don't reach for the car keys - Unfounded Fear
  by S. Perkins
• Rivers run to it - Environment - sources of warm water in the Arctic Ocean - Brief Article
• The people have spoken - Letters - Letter to the Editor
• Mental disorder may spur math problems in teens - Bipolar Math Subtractions - bipolar disorders
  by B. Bower
• Researchers target sickle-cell cure - Biomedicine - Brief Article