ScienceWeek Express Contents 16 February 2001

[Claire Haller]

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ScienceWeek Express February 16, 2001

1. ASTROPHYSICS: ON PULSARS AND MAGNETARS

2. EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS: FIRST EFFECTIVE ZERO-VELOCITY LIGHT

3. QUANTUM PHYSICS: ON ATOMIC TUNNELING

4. NEUROBIOLOGY: CONTROL OF SYNAPSE NUMBER BY NEUROGLIA

5. ANTHROPOLOGY: ANCIENT DNA AND THE ORIGIN OF MODERN HUMANS

6. MEDICAL BIOLOGY: THE PROSPECT FOR STEM CELL THERAPIES


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