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  1. Health & Medicine

    Pick Your Antipoison

    New research may soon make treating venomous bites and stings less expensive, less risky, and more effective.

    By Christen Brownlee
  2. Humans

    Letters from the September 16, 2006, issue of Science News

    Hot topic It seems more likely that a decline of total precipitation and humidity would be the direct cause of both temperature and fire incidence (“The Long Burn: Warming drove recent upswing in wildfires,” SN: 7/8/06, p. 19). It is fashionable to blame every weather problem on greenhouse gases and global warming, but in this […]

    By Science News
  3. Math

    Does Defense Win Championships?

    In pro football, a good defense doesn't generally trump a good offense.