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  1. Book Review: Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen by Christopher McDougall

    Review by Laura Sanders.

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  2. The Migration of Birds: Seasons on the Wing by Janice M. Hughes

    A biologist reviews the latest research on bird migration and includes high-quality photos of discussed species. THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS: SEASONS ON THE WING BY JANICE M. HUGHES Firefly Books, 2009, 207 p., $40.

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  3. Book Review: 1001 Inventions That Changed the World by Jack Challoner, ed.

    Review by Sid Perkins.

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  4. Book Review: Connected: The Surprising Power of Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives by Nicholas A. Christakis and James H. Fowler

    Review by Rachel Zelkowitz.

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  5. Book Review: Diagnosis: Mercury Money, Politics & Poison by Jane M. Hightower

    Review by Janet Raloff.

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  6. Letters

    Time’s arrow I’ve enjoyed reading Science News since I was a kid; thanks very much for producing such a fine periodical! This is the first time I’ve felt compelled to write to you about an article you’ve published: “Law and disorder” (SN: 6/19/10, p. 26). I can’t help but feel that the time theory that […]

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  7. Book Review: An Orchard Invisible: A Natural History of Seeds by Jonathan Silvertown

    Review by Susan Milius.

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  8. Book Review: Conservation Refugees: The Hundred-Year Conflict Between Global Conservation and Native Peoples by Mark Dowie

    Review by Rachel Zelkowitz.

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  9. A matter of solidity

    A material that oozes through itself presents a super physics puzzle.

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  10. Star Cents

    How the cost of NASA’s next big space telescope skyrocketed.

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  11. Book Review: Evolution Rx: A Practical Guide to Harnessing Our Innate Capacity for Health and Healing by William Meller

    Review by Bruce Bower.

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  12. Book Review: Sand: The Never-Ending Story by Michael Welland

    Review by Sid Perkins.

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