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March 2007
Recycling for Jesus Green & Crunchy
Recycling for Jesus
An eco-friendly evangelist talks about building a Christian groundswell to save the planet
by Anna Kaisa Walker

Your Health this (Teenaged) Week Health
Your Health this (Teenaged) Week
Advice for a long life: talk on the phone, eat some steak at the mall, then talk on the phone and take some fish oil. Whatever
by Anna Gosline

Nerds Just Wanna Have Fun Pop Culture
Nerds Just Wanna Have Fun
Nerds in New York and Boston are taking barroom banter to the next level
by Kurt Wong

Hey, You Sank My Plesiosaurus! Pop Culture
Hey, You Sank My Plesiosaurus!
Creative science games emerge from a tiny Massachusetts company founded by three parents
by Anne Casselman

The Big Physics Bus Tour Travel
The Big Physics Bus Tour
Inside the Nobel prize-winning wide-open spaces of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
by Kristin Abkemeier

An Intelligent Designer on the Cow Creature Feature
An Intelligent Designer on the Cow
Our Creator's stream of consciousness while fabricating the cow
by Dave Ng

A Truly Stellar Honeymoon Space
A Truly Stellar Honeymoon
George and Loretta Whitesides will get a lot closer to the moon than other, more earthbound honeymooners
by Megan Mansell Williams

Thanks for All the Lice Times Health
Thanks for All the Lice Times
Gorilla friends…without the benefits: Gorilla-human liaisons millions of years ago left us with pubic lice
by Vanessa Gardos

Your Health this (Bananas) Week Health
Your Health this (Bananas) Week
Advice for a long life: put down the shampoo, eat guerrilla bananas and go play some ball
by Anna Gosline

Tentacled Tree Hugger Disarms Seventh Graders Pop Culture
Tentacled Tree Hugger Disarms Seventh Graders
Once used to decorate fashionable Victorian hats, the endangered tree octopus now helps educate middle schoolers
by Matthew Bettelheim

Introducing the At-Work Workout Health
Introducing the At-Work Workout
Constant, gentle exercise at work - with a healthy dose of procrastination - can keep you trim
by Kathy Hawkins

Your Health This Week Health
Your Health This Week
Advice for a Long Life: Avoid festering babies, stop tanning before you're hooked and never say diet to a teenage girl
by Anna Gosline

Q&A: Vandana Shiva Portraits
Q&A: Vandana Shiva
The physicist and ecofeminist talks about the unique ways women scientists can contribute to their fields
by Anne Casselman

A Conversation with Oxygen Funny ha ha
A Conversation with Oxygen
The atmospheric diva gets real with us about her long career, new skin-care endorsements - and life as a radical
by Lesly Lopez-Skinner

Have a Little Faith in Physics Space
Have a Little Faith in Physics
Is string theory science for the intelligently designed?
by Joe Treen

Your Health this Week Health
Your Health this Week
Advice for a long life: get a flu shot, brush your teeth, investigate your plastic surgeon and don't have sex with boys.
by Anna Gosline

Designer Drugs Art ‘n Shit
Designer Drugs
Pairing famous molecules with precious metals, a new crop of jewelers dazzle you with science
by Cameron Walker

And The Lovelace Poster Goes To… Pop Culture
And The Lovelace Poster Goes To…
Seventy girl geeks vied for top honors in our "She's Such A Geek!" Photo Contest. Who was judged geekiest?
by Anne Casselman