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93
Out on a Limb
Contrary to its
reputation for pristine forests and clean air, the Southeast
is a hotspot for ozone. Forester Robert Teskey reports
an alarming impact of ozone on pine productivity.
In Search of Darwin's Potato
Anthropologist Robert
Rhoades eyes the cultivation of the world's
wealth of potato variaties. From Peru to Sri Lanka, he plots
the distribution of the planet's most important vegetable.
Artificial Intelligence - Authentic Innovation
An electric assembly
of university scientists is teaching computers to learn
from their own mistakes and answer questions computers never
faced before.
Mending Holes in the Ocean's Food Web
At least they don't
behave in the ocean the way scientists thought
they would. And that's led UGA zoologist Lawrence Pomeroy
to rethink the landmark theory he advanced two decades
ago.
Borrowed Justice
The roots of jurisprudence
spring from many different shores. Law professor
Alan Watson traces traditions that sometimes tip the
scales of justice.
Ions Unlock Eons of Secrets
New scientific instruments
developed by chemist Nigel Adams
can assess stellar clouds - and may help fashion future
computer chips.
From Trash to Trough
A technique devised
by veterinarian Jean Sander could convert
an old problem into a new opportunity for livestock and poultry
producers.
The New View of the Invisible Women
Associate Professor
Peggy Kreshel reveals the early history
of women in advertising.
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