johvdvutqrpvcaaasalertsorg science online news summaries alert 319 5868 current issue previous issue science express science products science journal science news summaries volume 319 issue 5868 dated march 7 2008 available httpwwwsciencemagorgcontentvol319issue5868newssummariesdtl copy science news week section appended science news week march 7 2008 319 5868 news week natural disastersecologists report huge storm losses chinas forests richard stone last week chinas state forestry administration announced winter storms damaged 2086 million hectaresonetenth chinas forests plantationsroughly equivalent number hectares reforested 2003 2006 full story httpwwwsciencemagorgcgicontentfull31958681318sa_campaignemailsntw7march2008101126science31958681318 animal rightsbrazilian scientists battle animal experimentation bans martin enserink brazilian scientists fighting series local attempts ban animal experimentation say could cripple scientific research full story httpwwwsciencemagorgcgicontentfull31958681319sa_campaignemailsntw7march2008101126science31958681319 physicstest hawkings prediction horizon mock white hole adrian cho using optical fiber laser light physicists simulated white holeessentially black hole working reverseas report page 1367 weeks issue science model might soon mimic hawking radiation predicted emanate black holes full story httpwwwsciencemagorgcgicontentfull31958681321asa_campaignemailsntw7march2008101126science31958681321a large facilitiesnsf delays three projects get better handle costs jeffrey mervis us national science foundation omitted building funds three longrunning projects verge construction 2009 budget request congress part new policy aimed eliminating cost overruns occur construction way full story httpwwwsciencemagorgcgicontentfull31958681322sa_campaignemailsntw7march2008101126science31958681322 research fundingus biomedicines mother ship braces lab closings jocelyn kaiser 12 intramural labsrun 16 74 tenured staffcould shuttered national institute child health human development due rising costs flat budgets full story httpwwwsciencemagorgcgicontentfull31958681324asa_campaignemailsntw7march2008101126science31958681324a space physicsantimatter experiment may costly nasa launch andrew lawler nasa says willing fly 15 billion experiment designed detect antimatter congress would come much 4 billion make happen agency says full story httpwwwsciencemagorgcgicontentfull31958681324bsa_campaignemailsntw7march2008101126science31958681324b planetary scienceelectron shadow hints invisible rings around moon richard kerr space physicists poring cassini spacecraft data report page 1380 weeks issue science think two firsts first known natural satellites moon also form first rings known encircle moon full story httpwwwsciencemagorgcgicontentfull31958681325sa_campaignemailsntw7march2008101126science31958681325 news focus nearearth objectspreparing doomsday richard stone next several years new telescopes spot thousands nearearth asteroids comets one headed way world leaders ready respond full story httpwwwsciencemagorgcgicontentfull31958681326sa_campaignemailsntw7march2008101126science31958681326 nearearth objectsthe state planets defenses richard stone experts cant say exactly next earthbound asteroid heave view confident humanity tools defend full story httpwwwsciencemagorgcgicontentfull31958681329sa_campaignemailsntw7march2008101126science31958681329 paleontologyexperts find evidence mammothkiller impact richard kerr devastating cosmic collision 13000 years ago continues play well media specialists challenging grounds thinking happened full story httpwwwsciencemagorgcgicontentfull31958681331sa_campaignemailsntw7march2008101126science31958681331 plant sciencescorn genomics pops wide open elizabeth pennisi sequencing maize genomes development new strains enabling faster exploitation key crops natural diversity full story httpwwwsciencemagorgcgicontentfull31958681333sa_campaignemailsntw7march2008101126science31958681333 unsubscribe edit subscriptions service httpwwwsciencemagorgcgialertsmain written requests unsubscribe may sent customer service 1454 page mill road palo alto ca 94304 usa magazine news signaling careers multimedia collections help site map rss subscribe feedback privacy legal us advertise us contact us 2008 american association advancement science rights reservedaaas partner hinari agora patientinform crossref counter fri 08 aug 2008 021746 0800 science citetrack science news week