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Articles in March 1, 2008, issue of Science News

• Big evolvers
  by Matthew Kabrisky
• Digging that Maya blue
  by Rachel Ehrenberg
• True blue: electron jumps make protein shine like an LED
  by Davide Castelvecchi
• Meetings
• Want munchies with that?
  by Linda Walsh
• Micromanagers: new classes of RNAs emerge as key players in the brain
  by Tina Hesman Saey
• Nurturing our microbes: stewardship of the life teeming within us can pay health dividends
  by Janet Raloff
• Getting to the heart
  by Stephen E. Silver
• Gene variants shield against depression
  by Bruce Bower
• Resistance to Bt crops emerges
  by Patrick Barry
• New dating finds oldest coral yet
  by Susan Milius
• Predators return
  by Ewen Callaway
• Hairy forensics: isotopes can identify the regions where a person may have lived
  by Sid Perkins
• Sun, inflammation speed aging of skin
  by Tina Hesman Saey
• Diamond detectors
  by Davide Castelvecchi
• Hefty find: density has starring role in making stars massive
  by Ron Cowen
• Great spots for white sharks
  by Rachel Ehrenberg
• Dioxin's long reach
  by Rachel Ehrenberg
• Mathematics and Democracy
• Drug or no drug: placebos may be more than appeasing
  by Bruce Bower
• Your Inner Fish
• Built by Animals
• Greener green energy: today's solar cells give more than they take
  by Patrick Barry
• The Heart
• Pinning down malaria's global reach
  by Nathan Seppa
• Dinomummy
• Hidden depths: Antarctic krill startle deep-ocean scientists
  by Susan Milius