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December 2006

	Green & Crunchy Tree climbing with a higher purpose One forest ecologist's got a great idea: mix practicing scientists with artists and generate that much more data. by Anne Casselman 26 December 2006

	Portraits Q&A: Ursula Franklin Canada’s very first female professor tells it like it was. by Anna Kaisa Walker 26 December 2006

	Realpolitik Asbestos: a Problem of Politeness? Quite possibly the only thing that Canada and Iran agree on: the benefits of mining and exporting asbestos by Stephanie Gower 26 December 2006

	Pop Culture Movie Review: A Night at the Museum A dearth of come-to-life stuffed animals reduces the nerd quotient drastically, but 'Museum' is still a fun show by Camille Rey 26 December 2006

	Fun with Food Coffee: Friend or Foe? The good, the bad and the tasty when it comes to the world's favorite beverage. by Eva Amsen 26 December 2006

	Fun with Food I’m Dreaming of An All White Meat Christmas A couple of chemical extractions and one protein-concentrate shake later, an Alberta food researchers changes dark meat to light by Anna Gosline 26 December 2006

	Fun with Food A Whiff of What? Cocoa's complex aroma includes essence of cabbage and undertones of armpit by Megha Satyanarayana 18 December 2006

	Health Tea Time for Scorched Skin A wonderful beverage that also heals the injuries caused by radiotherapy by Katie Law 18 December 2006

	Pop Culture A Splash of Cell Division Swimmers bring choreographed drama to the humble process of mitosis by Anna Gosline 18 December 2006

	Space Reinventing the Red Planet Space fans who use Photoshop to rework the Martian landscape are the unsung heroes of the new space age by Matt Brown 18 December 2006

	Human Nature Eau de Daddy Means Later Periods The pheromones produced by biological fathers may influence a girl's sexual maturity by Tania Rabesandratana 18 December 2006

	Travel Radioactive Beachcombing The Trinity Site in New Mexico is the perfect nuclear science tourist trap by Kristin Abkemeier 18 December 2006

	Health My Persona The most nerdalicious birth control method ever, ironically Pope approved! by Suzanne Franks 18 December 2006

	Funny ha ha A Letter from Science Camp Wherein a crystallography graduate student discusses the true nature of scientific love, devotion and belief by Mike Gretes 18 December 2006

	Health A Dose of Vampire’s Medicine Disfigured blood cell enzymes may explain away the vampire myth and inspire revolutionary new treatments by Susan Bustos 18 December 2006

	Human Nature What You Don’t Know You Know Even if you don’t know it, your brain clocks things like naked ladies and muggers at breakneck speed. by Mason Inman 18 December 2006

	Green & Crunchy Knickers to Global Warming What do you get when you combine ecological production and a love of panties? Green Knickers by Tania Rabesandratana 17 December 2006

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