Stories by J. H.

The cosmos in a little liquid crystal

Europe's fire salamander lives up to its legend

Was the Greek mathematician the first expert in vibration?

Researchers begin combining compounds to fight AIDS

Pundits ponder perforated prehistoric pates from Peru

A remarkable "pulsar" was just a flash in the pan

Are wearers of tinted glasses more likely to be depressed?

Extra! Extra! Flu linked to sunspots!

How coercion leads to cooperation among honeybees

Observations support a key aspect of warming forecasts

Human-powered helicopter gets off the ground

Did radio waves portend the Loma Prieta quake?

Can his liquor intake impair his future offspring?

Environmental concerns clash in California's Mohave desert

The case of the bulimic, herpetophobic somnambulist

Do whale remains help life spread on the deep-sea floor?

Curb that dogma! Canines are not colorblind

Three Americans honored for 1960's neutrino experiment

New superconductors yield their secrets reluctantly

Germans win for illuminating an engine of photosynthesis

Pioneers in the development of drugs are honored