Stories by Marguerite Holloway

Health care begins to address needs of women and minorities

Are the ocean depths a safe place for sewage sludge?

Temporary scaffolding guides nerves in the developing brain

New wetlands policy is a political quagmire

Cleanup technologies, from hot-water washing to fertilizer, were applied to the mess left by the Exxon Valdez oil spill. But nature, it seems, fared better on its own.

Marine parks benefit commercial fisheries

An old theory gets fresh support

Probing the mysteries of drug addiction is revealing basic knowledge about Jhe brain and may yield a new generation of pharmaceuticals.

Herpes may open the way to gene therapy in neurons

Dioxin helps elucidate the function of genes

Experimental surgery may feed ethical debates

Contaminated wildlife roam nuclear reservations