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Carrots, Sticks and Robot Picks
October 2007 issue
Some strange science stories of recent vintage
What's the Big Idea?
September 2007 issue
When the lightbulb above your head is truly incendiary
Floral Derangement
August 2007 issue
Some of these vegetables are minerals
Dog Bites Dog Story
July 2007 issue
Interpreting a collection of observations is a science in itself
Dumb Cup
June 2007 issue
Coffee cup full of beans
Ale's Well with the World
May 2007 issue
A yeasty discussion of the science of malt and hops
Doughnut Try This at Home
April 2007 issue
Tinkering with a classic can sometimes go awry, or possibly even pumpernickel
Tough to Swallow
March 2007 issue
Look out stomach, here comes the sword
The Kindest Cut
February 2007 issue
When a 50-50 split feels like more
Sweet and Soiled Science
January 2007 issue
Sappy science and sticky hands

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