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  1. Humans

    Benched Science

    As a result of three U.S. Supreme Court decisions in the 1990s, people who sue for redress from injury are now less likely to have scientific or medical evidence concerning that injury reach a jury.

    By Janet Raloff
  2. Math

    Numbers of No Escape

    Playful iterative processes can get you stuck in mathemagical black holes.

    By Ivars Peterson
  3. Humans

    From the September 28, 1935, issue

    A new dam under construction, transmutation of elements, and signs that point to sunspots.

    By Science News
  4. Humans

    Science Cinema

    The Museum of the Moving Image has launched a Web site that features short films, interviews, and articles devoted to science and technology in movies.