Stories by J. H.

The cosmos in a little liquid crystal

Was the Greek mathematician the first expert in vibration?

Researchers begin combining compounds to fight AIDS

Europe's fire salamander lives up to its legend

Pundits ponder perforated prehistoric pates from Peru

Are wearers of tinted glasses more likely to be depressed?

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

Extra! Extra! Flu linked to sunspots!

Human-powered helicopter gets off the ground

Observations support a key aspect of warming forecasts

Did radio waves portend the Loma Prieta quake?

How coercion leads to cooperation among honeybees

Can his liquor intake impair his future offspring?

Environmental concerns clash in California's Mohave desert

Curb that dogma! Canines are not colorblind

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

The case of the bulimic, herpetophobic somnambulist

Germans win for illuminating an engine of photosynthesis

Three Americans honored for 1960's neutrino experiment

Pioneers in the development of drugs are honored

New superconductors yield their secrets reluctantly