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  1. Earth

    Earthquake Hazards

    To keep up with the latest rumblings around the globe, the U.S. Geological Service offers a Web site with current earthquake data. The site also includes information about significant earthquakes of the past, megaquakes and Hollywood disaster movies, and a section for kids, which has games, puzzles, science project ideas, and more. Go to: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/

    By Science News
  2. Ecosystems

    Fish as Farmers: Reef residents tend an algal crop

    A damselfish cultivates underwater gardens of an algal species that researchers haven't found growing on its own.

    By Susan Milius
  3. Health & Medicine

    Total Recall: Drug shows long-lasting boosts of memory in rats

    Research in rats shows that an experimental drug completely regenerates parts of the brain crucial to forming memories.