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Articles in Sept 24, 1988 issue of Science News

• Panel recommends resuming fetal studies - National Institutes of Health on fetal tissue use
  by Rick Weiss
• Discovery; TDRS and other plans - Tracking and Data-Relay Satellite
  by Jonathan Eberhart
• And the speed of a bond breaking is… - speed of disintegration of a chemical bond measured for first time
• Collisions at high energy - research using Tevatron collider at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
• Focusing on Gilbert's extra eye - Hurricane Gilbert
  by Richard Monastersky
• Tailored toxin targets HIV-laden cells
  by Rick Weiss
• Golden foam blankets nuclear radiation
• Drought for thought
  by Janet Raloff
• Aluminum adds flex to metallic glass
  by Charles Knox
• The complexity of computer security
  by Ivars Peterson
• Biomolecules from a quantum viewpoint
• Probing an atomic rise and fall - use of scanning tunneling microscope to monitor vibrations
• Fatty acids cut heart-artery narrowing
  by Carol Eron
• Opening delayed for nuclear waste site - Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico
  by Richard Monastersky
• Golf courses may cool the desert
• New survey prompts radon health alert
• Low-dose advantage for schizophrenics
  by Bruce Bower
• Human immune system implanted in mice
  by Melissa Hendricks
• Wrestling with wrinkles: scientists are closing in on the secrets of skin aging - includes related article on wrinkle measurement
  by Rick Weiss
• Huge dinosaur pelvis discovered in Colorado
• Nature's zapping of America - natural background radiation