August 2000


#640 August 1, 2000

An Imaging Technique that Helps Detect Alzheimer's Disease

Recognizing Binge Eating as a Psychiatric Disorder

Physicists Aim to Create a Primordial State of Matter

Technological Advances in Oceanography

A New Frontier in Orthopedics

#641 August 8, 2000
A New Mars Explorer to Launch in 2003

The Role of Brain Imaging in Detecting Alzheimer's Disease

Exploring Gender Differences Found in Touch

Changing the Rules of Physics

A New Sealing System for Homeowners


#642 August 15, 2000

Good News for a Popular Blood Thinner

Designing the EKG of the Future

A New Sealing System Gets Around Obstacles

Searching for New Planets - The Cheaper Way

Working to Alleviate Low Back Pain


#643 August 22, 2000

The Facts about Bipolar Disorder

An Evolutionary Look at Diet

Does Gender Affect Knee Injury?

How Older Women Can Prevent Disease

A Biological Basis for Human Bonding?


#644 August 29, 2000

Scientists Create Radiation Tolerant Materials

Questioning the Accountability of Nursing Homes for Poor Staffing

A Link Between Post-op Pain and Infection

The Rise of Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria

Patients with Kidney Disease Benefit from Anabolic Steroids