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Articles in Nov 17, 2007, issue of Science News

• Tough frills: ferns' wimp stage aces survival test
  by S. Milius
• Bucky shrink-wrap
• … And now
  by David M. Hirsch
• Crime growth: early mental ills fuel young-adult offending
  by B. Bower
• Too little sleep may fatten kids
• Huge, yet not quite life-size
  by S. Perkins
• New climate sensor: Swiss grapes
• Flare-Up: comet Holmes' surprise bloom
  by R. Cowen
• Good Germs, Bad Germs: Health and Survival in a Bacterial World
• Bone builder: drug may offer steroid users new protection against fractures
  by N. Seppa
• Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream: A Day in the Life of Your Body
• Flawed stem cells yield fragile X clues: researchers study genetic disorder via discarded embryos
  by B. Vastag
• Hard Road West: History and Geology along the Gold Rush Trail
• Back from the dead? 'Resurrections' of long-missing species lead to revelations
  by Sid Perkins
• Shyness: How Normal Behavior Became a Sickness
• Shadow world: how many dimensions space has could all be a matter of perspective
  by Davide Castelvecchi
• The Genetic Strand: Exploring a Family History Through DNA
• Wild chimps scale branches of culture
• Unequal opportunity
  by Jesse Ziser
• Superbug: what makes one bacterium so deadly
  by S. Williams
• Insects laughing at Bt toxin? Try this
• The Sputnik effect: then …
  by Mary Lou Mongan