Stories by Philip E. Ross

Did Cro-Magnons and Neanderthals coexist?

Veterinary research provides clues to human diseases

Now holographers bring you food with a view

Disillusioned Soviets embrace mysticism and the paranormal

How deeply can language be traced? Radical linguists look back to the Stone Age. Traditionalists disagree.

Fullerenes open new vistas in chemistry

The world's most powerful lamp finds applications

Magellan's radar reeks under a cloudy coverlet

Weather forecasters grapple with the limits of accuracy

Pixelated probe pries prose from palimpsests

Lasers wipe submicron motes from silicon wafers

Food fads put sea wolf at risk-and under federal protection

Did the mother of us all live less than 200,000 years ago?

Smell-blindness "cure" may point to olfactory mechanism

Winter-proof critters suggest ways to store human organs

Ancient combs served more than cosmetic purposes

A mineral bone substitute can grow into the real thing