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The Sino-American Space Race

issue 4530 | 07.22.09 | Sunday Magazine
Internet Adds 12th Website

issue 4530 | 07.21.09 | News

Following approved article contains: Accurate report on addition of Seedstore.com to the World Wide Web; Emphasis on China’s commitment... more»
One In 3 Ticks Carry Lyme Disease

issue 4530 | 07.20.09 | American Voices

A survey of deer ticks in Minnesota revealed that about a third of them carried Lyme disease. What do you think? more»
Nation Exhibits Strange Preoccupation With Manner In Which Food Is Processed

issue 4530 | 07.20.09 | News In Brief

NEW YORK—For reasons too difficult to comprehend, the unnecessarily fretful and anxious nation of United States continues its odd... more»
Plan B To Be Available As Generic

issue 4529 | 07.17.09 | American Voices

A generic version of Plan B, also known as the morning-after pill, was approved by the FDA and will be available in August. What do you... more»
Anti-Smoking Drugs May Induce Suicide

issue 4529 | 07.15.09 | American Voices

The Food and Drug Administration ordered "black box" warnings be placed on two popular smoking-cessation drugs after numerous reports from users of... more»
World's Oldest Musical Instrument Discovered

issue 4529 | 07.14.09 | Infographic

Last month, the journal Nature reported that archaeologists had discovered the world's oldest known musical instrument, a... more»
Researchers Quietly Chuckling At Placebo Group

issue 4529 | 07.14.09 | News In Brief

NEW YORK—Researchers at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine were hardly able to stifle their laughter Tuesday while administering a... more»
Studies Show Alternative Medicine Ineffective

issue 4529 | 07.14.09 | American Voices

After spending $2.5 billion, the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine has found that most alternative medicine... more»
Pet Owner Not Bothering To Neuter Loser Cat

issue 4529 | 07.13.09 | News In Brief

CORAL SPRINGS, FL—Mike Oakland, 29, told reporters Monday he is not about to pay $100 to have his 5-month-old cat, Mowgli, neutered,... more»