08.20.2008 10:31 am

Sex and the single swordtail

You can sometimes learn the funniest things about the mating behavior of people by studying the mating behavior of fish. Case in point: a study of swordtail mating behavior in this week’s Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Swordtails are small…

Tags: cancer, fish, humans, melanoma, people, research, swordtails, tan, tanning bed

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08.04.2008 12:37 pm

Case far from closed on bioweapons threat

By Alex Mayer

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

It would be tempting to view the recent stories about the suicide of Army biodefense researcher Bruce Ivins — who was about to be indicted by the FBI for the 2001 anthrax attacks — as long-overdue “closure” to the situation.…

Tags: al-Qaeda, anthrax, biodefense, biological weapons, Congress, FBI, Justice Department, research, terrorism

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Sex and the single swordtail

Case far from closed on bioweapons threat

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