December 2000


#658 December 5, 2000

Researchers Reveal a Cellular Gatekeeper

A Link between Anorexia and Low Bone Density

Dealing with those Holiday Blues

A Helpful Device for Archeologists

The Benefits of Re-living Stressful Events

#659 December 12, 2000

The Tiny Motors that Help Drive Cell Division..

A Stress-Reduction Plan that May Help Diabetics

Promoting the Dangers of Secondhand Smoke May Help Smokers Quit

How Researchers Detect Gamma-Ray Bursts

The Development of a New Air Sampler


#660 December 19, 2000

Low Birthweight Children Most Susceptible to Pollution-induced Asthma

A Study Reveals Some Emotional Effects of Space Travel

A Wrinkle Treatment that May also Relieve Migraines

New Findings about Mammogram Screenings

A Groundbreaking, Tiny Transistor


#661 December 26, 2000

A Psychological Study Focusing on International Space Station Crews

Looking into the Long-term Effects of Pollution in Asthmatic Children

Study Finds Small Benefit for Mammogram Screening in Women Under 50

A Non-surgical Treatment for Uncontrolled Sweating

Why Adults Should Play, Too