• Animals - 1 bks.

All kids are fascinated by birth, especially their own. This issue will look at embryology; multiple births; pix from the womb (Doppler and ultrasound); girl or boy?; baby in troub …

The mysteries of memory; Violence and the brain - Are violent kids made or born? What Is Emotional Intelligence? What Is ADD … really? Music and Intellect; Information Overload: My …

We don't think much about the millions of little factories in our bodies called cells as long as they are quietyly doing their complex work efficiently. But when our cells are dama …

In February 1997, genetic engineers in Scotland shocked the world by announcing that they had created, for the first time, a "clone"-- a genetic carbon copy of a lamb from a single …

Did you know that flowers didn’t always have petals? They evolved over time, just like humans did, finding better ways to pollinate and thrive. See photos of carnivorous, or insect …

Introduced species may not be as frightening as the thought of multi-headed aliens invading from another planet, but the damage these interlopers - animals, plants, and pathogens - …

Millions of animals are on the move every year -- by land, by sea and by air. Colorful nature photography and realistic illustrations tell stories of extraordinary migrations. From …

A look at this unique habitat and national park the future of which depends on the alligators and us.

Science is beginning to explain how geese, whales, green sea turtles, sandpipers, monarch butterflies, etc. map their routes around the world.

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Features include: The Hows--and Wows--of Bird Migration, Risky Business, A Sloth's Migration?, How Small Can You Go?, Coming through the Clouds, A Dark and Stormy Night: The Journe …

Herbal remedies are filling more and more drugstore shelf space in the industrial world - not all of them scientifically tested - to combat anything from the common cold to cancer. …

Features include: Plants that Poison, On the Trail of the Snail, The Butterfiles' Strange Behavior, Meet Marvin and Friends, Is There a Genius in Your Bathroom?

We take plants for granted, but there is so much going on there. We'll look at their evolution, color patterns, phenomena and behaviors, genetic engineering and much more - as Mich …

Get the dirt on the rainforest in this issue that uncovers some of the mysteries posed by tropical nature. The illusive mirage is explained in an 8-page feature and a notebook writ …

Features include: The Search for the Small, Mini-Monsters, Dr. Luke N. Fursumting: Archaeologist of the 41st Century, Is Anybody Out There?

Features include: Life in the Food Chain, The Case of the Disappearing Bees, The First Olympics, Go Out and Play!, Say Cheese! The Science of Smiling

Features include: You Are What You Eat, Drip Detective, The Abstract Expressionist Brushwork of Cats, Swimming to Antartica, Invasion of the Vines

Features include:Medical Mavericks, TechnoPuzzlers, Are you a Natural-Born Un-naturalist?, Portrait of a Lady, Their Ticket is Valid.