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David Corcoran, a science editor, explores the topics addressed in this week's Science Times. (Author: The New York Times)
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  • Nyt: Science Times For 09/01/2008
    Published: Aug 31, 08
    This week: Science and the art of conversation, Evolution: a video game and a new way to keep your bread fresh.
     
  • Nyt: Science Times For 08/26/2008
    Published: Aug 25, 08
    This week: a new sub for studying the deep frontier; fishy stories from restaurants and markets; and kamikaze microbes.
     
  • Nyt: Science Times For 08/19/2008
    Published: Aug 19, 08
    This week: What a short-lived lizard tells us about life on earth, surprising news about older runners and a visit to an aircraft carrier 70 feet underwater.
     
  • Nyt: Science Times For 08/12/2008
    Published: Aug 11, 08
    This week: the link between magic and neuroscience, the ethics of engineering of the job site is the planet, and how chili pepper plants fight off fungus attacks.
     
  • Nyt: Science Times For 08/12/2008
    Published: Aug 11, 08
    This week: the link between magic and neuroscience, the ethics of engineering of the job site is the planet, and how chili pepper plants fight off fungus attacks.
     
  • Nyt: Science Times For 08/05/2008
    Published: Aug 5, 08
    This week: War wounds and how to heal them, searching for antibiotics in a polluted old canal and fish that get their way by deception.
     
  • Nyt: Science Times For 07/29/2008
    Published: Jul 28, 08
    This week: Doctors and patients, the very strange physics of glass and an animal that can drink and drink and not get drunk.
     
  • Nyt: Science Times For 07/22/2008
    Published: Jul 21, 08
    This week: drugs that may or may not extend your life, a new route to innovation and an unlikely iceberg hazard.
     
  • Nyt: Science Times For 07/15/2008
    Published: Jul 15, 08
    This week: Emailing your psychiatrist, fixing a spaceship with explosives and a tiny microscope that fits under your skin.
     
  • Nyt: Science Times For 07/08/2008
    Published: Jul 7, 08
    This week: The new old age, George Washington's boyhood home and underwater volcanoes.
     
  • Nyt: Science Times For 07/01/2008
    Published: Jul 1, 08
    This week: Man meets hook worm, why Mars is lopsided and how birds sleep.
     
  • Nyt: Science Times For 06/24/2008
    Published: Jun 23, 08
    This week: The secrets of sediment and streams, how to measure your mileage and listening to crocodile eggs.
     
  • Nyt: Science Times For 06/17/2008
    Published: Jun 16, 08
    This week: The World Wide Web before computers, the pros and cons of coffee and frogs with claws.
     
  • Nyt: Science Times For 06/10/2008
    Published: Jun 10, 08
    This week: The social lives of plants, how cell phone users get around and the wildest ring of Saturn.
     
  • Nyt: Science Times For 06/03/2008
    Published: Jun 2, 08
    This week: Caught in a hail storm, darkness at the heart of the universe and monkeys using just their thoughts to move an artificial arm.