HealthMarch 4, 2002
Interview with Roderick MacKinnon
Stories by Julia Karow
The SciencesOctober 22, 2001
Interview with a New Nobel Laureate
Paul Nurse's groundbreaking work on the cell cycle has earned him numerous honors, including, most recently, the Nobel Prize. In an interview with Scientific American last year, this new laureate explained his work, his ambitions and his thoughts on winning a Nobel. The full text of that interview appears below
The SciencesMay 1, 2001
Taken to Heart
Brushing your teeth may be good for your ticker
TechnologyApril 24, 2001
New Progress Toward Electronic Paper
The SciencesApril 23, 2001
Publish Free or Perish
Life scientists are urging publishers to grant free access to archived research articles
HealthApril 10, 2001
Schizophrenia Linked to Viruses
HealthApril 6, 2001
Insulin Sets the Pace of Aging
The SciencesMarch 30, 2001
Custom Drugs May Be On the Horizon
EnvironmentMarch 29, 2001
Ancient Tree Rings Tell of Climate Changes
The SciencesMarch 27, 2001
Ear Motor Helps Play Sounds
The SciencesMarch 23, 2001
Amoeba Spurs Drug Discovery
EnvironmentMarch 19, 2001
How Baby Finches Learn Songs
The SciencesMarch 19, 2001
Chloroplasts Play Hide and Seek
The SciencesMarch 12, 2001
Twins in Tune
The SciencesMarch 9, 2001
Two New Superconductors
EnvironmentMarch 8, 2001
Long-Lived Worms
The SciencesMarch 5, 2001
Feverish Hair Loss
The SciencesMarch 2, 2001
Peptide Protects Sperm from Infection
The SciencesMarch 1, 2001
Skin So Fixed
A topical lotion with DNA-repair enzymes cuts down skin carcinomas
The SciencesFebruary 12, 2001
Reading the Book of Life
We have only about twice as many genes as a worm or fly¿far fewer than anyone guessed. So now what?
The SciencesFebruary 2, 2001
Beautiful, Deadly Biofilms
The SciencesFebruary 1, 2001
Conductors Hear It All
The SciencesJanuary 23, 2001
First Commercial Maglev Train in China
The SciencesJanuary 22, 2001
Food Resets the Body Clock