Stories by T.M.B.

Congress plans to take a hard look at energy RD

An unholey variant poses some crucial questions

Viral fingerprints are found in the blood of MS patients

No Arctic "ozone hole," but conditions could lead to one

Wildlife monitoring provides an ecological early-warning system

The Department of Energy still thinks it can clean up its mess

Concern about global climate percolates up to government

Case (almost) closed: fitness does seem to prolong life

A gene-transfer experiment may improve a cancer treatment

The body can be made to see foreign cells as "self"

Watson slips into the driver's seat of the genome project

The Hughes legacy supports a booming research effort

Government takes a new look at a coal-gasification process

Does monitoring degrade the quality of working life?

Bubbles in Antarctic ice record carbon dioxide and climate

Wound healing is a promising field for biotechnology

Floating telescope may solve some mounting problems

More and more physicians sell prescription drugs

The reduction of nitrogen inflow may benefit coastal waters

Dolphins and whales generate bangs that may stun prey

Evidence mounts that defective or absent genes promote tumors

Research in superconductivity posts more remarkable advances

A newly revealed defense has a potent effect against microbes

A new concept may restore propellers to large jet airliners