February 17, 2005 Issue

Stories

Stronger than steel
A new alloy developed at U.Va. could start a revolution.

Nature or nurture?
An IQ study shows that if you're poor, it's not easy to bloom where you are planted.

Hair loss
On top of your head, it's cosmetic. In your inner ear, it affects balance and hearing.

The interpretation of dreams
Jewish dream book combines ancient wisdom with modern insight.

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