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Articles in August 3, 1991 issue of Science News
- Panel backs DDI despite uncertainties - Food and Drug Administration panel recommends approving AIDS drug didanosine
- Experts urge funding for artificial heart - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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Weather report: NASA GOES astray - mismanagement of the GOES-NEXT weather satellite program
by Ron Cowen -
Cancer treatment uses 'suicide' gene - thymidine kinase gene developed as therapy
by John Travis -
Maleness gene may be master gene switch - can turn other genes involved in sexual development on or off
by Carol Ezzell - Gallium stabilizes new superconductor
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Hidden ducts fan radon threat - duct systems can increase radon concentrations in the home
by Janet Raloff -
Iron swells up when squeezed with hydrogen - discovery that iron hydride can exist under high pressure suggests that it may be present at the Earth's core
by Elizabeth Pennisi -
Fossil pond plants bear tattoo of K-T crash - evidence of a meteorite impact at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary
by Richard Monastersky - The luck of the four-leaf zeolite - new, larger form shaped like a four-leaf clover and called 'cloverite'
- Chilling fails to open Galileo antenna - spacecraft
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Ancient ax helps date early Greeks - discovery of a flint hand-ax confirms that early Stone Age human ancestors lived in Greece
by Bruce Bower -
Plastic math: growing plastic models of mathematical formulas - Cover Story
by Ivars Peterson -
Dancing DNA: tripping the light fantastic with heredity's master molecules - using fluorescence microscopy to image the DNA molecule
by Elizabeth Pennisi - Polymer shifts light in two directions - using an electric field to transform an organic polymer that can alter light
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Drug proves ace at fighting heart failure - angiotensin-converting enzyme
by Kathy A. Fackelmann -
Teflon grid brings order to thin films - Teflon with molecules in well-ordered rows
by Elizabeth Pennisi -
Elevated radon risk for passive smokers - lung cancer
by Janet Raloff
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