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  1. Dangerous DNA: Genes linked to suicidal thoughts with med use

    Two gene variations mark many patients who develop suicidal thoughts when treated with widely used antidepressants.

    By Bruce Bower
  2. Humans

    Letters from the October 6, 2007, issue of Science News

    Cat scam? Oscar the cat possibly does identify dying patients (“Grim Reap Purr: Nursing home feline senses the end,” SN: 7/28/07, p. 53), but the story you printed presents anecdotal rather than scientific evidence and does not belong in a science magazine. Julie EnevoldsenSeattle, Wash. Correlation is not causation. Could it not be that, somehow, […]

    By Science News
  3. Agriculture

    They fertilized with what?

    Fields fertilized with human urine yield bigger cabbages.