September 2000


#645 September 5, 2000

Innovations in Brain Imaging

The Development of Quantum Computers

How Sea Ice May Have Affected Climate Changes

Understanding Mood Changes

An Optimistic Look at an Aging Nation


#646 September 12, 2000

Can Triglyceride Levels in Men Predict Heart Disease

A WISE Approach Towards Teaching Science

Merging Two Ideas About the Inner Earth into One Theory

Using a Protein Antibody to Help Shrink Tumors

Caesarean Sections Are on the Rise


#647 September 19, 2000

A Novel Cancer Treatment Takes a Big Step

Dietary Supplements Alone Can Not Prevent Disease

Why One Concussion in Young Athletes Increases Risk of Another

The Simple Truth about Scientific Studies

A More Efficient Way to Inspect Bridges


#648 September 26, 2000

Organ Donations Rise, But Allocation Issues Persist

More Fuel for Anti-smoking Campaigns

An Environmentally Friendly Alternative to Dry-Cleaning

How Social Support Helps the Elderly

Cigar Smoking Deemed a Serious Public Health Risk