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  1. Tech

    Microscope goes mini

    The atomic force microscope has been shrunk to the size of a microchip.

    By Peter Weiss

  2. 19494

    Your article doesn’t state whether the people in the study were type 1 (insulin-dependent) or type 2 diabetics. As a long-time subscriber to Science News, I would appreciate it if you would try to state whether it is type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus, or both, in future articles. Carol Linn MillerNorman, Okla. The […]

    By Science News
  3. Health & Medicine

    Vitamin C and diabetes: Risky mix?

    Vitamin C supplements may place people with diabetes at increased risk of heart disease.

    By Janet Raloff

  4. 19493

    It seems interesting that undersea flows have at least one characteristic different from rivers: “While river floods on land can create natural levees a few meters tall, the levees formed by [undersea] turbidity currents can grow up to 100 m[eters] high.”