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Winter 2010

SCIENCE NOTEBOOK

Why the Other Half Loses

Exercise researchers at UMass.

Alumna in Space

Cady Coleman blasts off.

Jumping Malaria

The parasite jumped from chimps to humans.

Horned Females Built for Defense

Why the horns.

Beetle Mania

The hemlock woolly adelgid.

Dancing DNA

Larger than life Molecular Playground.

Boomers Arenʼt Total Whiners

Don't forget their social conscience.