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Articles in August 19, 2000 issue of Science News

• Telescope takes close-ups of distant star - TX Camelo-pardalis observations made with radio telescope - Brief Article
  by R. Cowen
• Computer grid cracks problem - nug30 quadratic assignment problem - Brief Article
  by I.P.
• Young pulsar has a split personality - Kes 75 supernova remnant - Brief Article
  by R. Bennett
• Microbes implicated in heart disease - Brief Article
  by J.T.
• Study explores abortion's mental aftermath - Brief Article
  by B. Bower
• Antibiotic for Huntington's disease? - minocycline - Brief Article
  by J.T.
• Skin cells reveal they have hairy origins - Brief Article
  by J. Travis
• The New Cavity Fighters - remineralizing applications
  by Jessica Gorman
• Nanotechnologists get a squirt gun, almost - Brief Article
  by P. Weiss
• Strength and weakness in diversity - electronic communication networks - Brief Article
  by I.P.
• DNA vaccine immunizes fetal lambs - against bovine herpes - Brief Article
  by N. Seppa
• Genes of cholera germ deciphered - Vibrio cholera
  by J.T.
• Slavemaker Ants: Misunderstood Farmers? - behavior examined - Brief Article
  by S. Milius
• Feedback matters for getting the joke - students' reactions to jokes - Brief Article
  by R.B.
• Infectious Notion - viruses as cancer fighters
  by Ruth Bennett
• Older isn't wiser in moral reasoning - development of immanent justice - Brief Article
• To pack a strand tight, make it a helix - Brief Article
  by P.W.
• In gauging beauty, congeniality counts - student reaction to personality traits - Brief Article
  by R.B.
• Answer blows in wind, swirls in soap - climate research - Brief Article
  by P.W.