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ScienceNOW: Top 10 Articles, September 2009

Here's a look at our most requested articles from September 2009. (A subscription may be required to view articles more than 4 weeks old.)

Forest a Desert, Cool the World >
Simulations argue that turning the Sahara into a forest could help fight climate change
14 September 2009
Dylan to Darwin: Don't Look Back >
A study of million-year-old proteins shows that evolution doesn't go in reverse
23 September 2009
Physicists Create Magnetic Monopoles--Sort Of >
Ripples in solid materials act like the bizarre particles long sought by scientists
4 September 2009
A Mystery in the Desert >
Four disfigured skulls are traced back to an ancient killer
10 September 2009
Watch the Clock to Lose Weight >
New research suggests that meal timing and an immune system gene could help people shed pounds
3 September 2009
A Whiff of Water Found on the Moon >
Water molecules are hopping across the lunar surface, which is still about as parched as a mummy sunbathing in the Sahara
24 September 2009
And the Solar System's Coldest Spot Is ... >
Scientists reveal chilly findings--and uncertain prospects for future astronauts--at NASA press conference
17 September 2009
T. rex, Meet Your Great-Grandfather >
Miniature version of Tyrannosaurus found in China
17 September 2009
A Connection Between Sleep and Alzheimer's? >
Sleep deprivation enhances pathological plaque formation in the brains of mice
24 September 2009
Dogs: Kids in Fur Coats? >
New research suggests that meal timing and an immune system gene could help people shed pounds
3 September 2009

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