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Articles in July 7, 2007, issue of Science News

• Faker crayfish: males keep bluffing but don't get caught
  by S. Milius
• Hex sine?
  by Ellery Frahm
• Dropping the ball: air pressure helps objects sink into sand
  by D. Castelvecchi
• Snore and more
  by Warren F. Davis
• Allergy nanomedicine: buckyballs dampen response of cells that trigger allergic reactions
  by A. Goho
• Safety first
  by Ed Fisher
• Spermicide flip side: compound may promote papillomavirus infection
  by N. Seppa
• Vaccinated
• Trouble in paradise: high schizophrenia rates among Pacific islanders raise cultural questions
  by Bruce Bower
• Atlantic Coast Beaches: A Guide to Ripples, Dunes, and Other Natural Features of the Seashore
• Bad news for cats: cat allergen hits all allergic people
  by C. Barry
• Restoring scents: faulty sniffers may get help
  by Janet Raloff
• When a Gene Makes You Smell Like a Fish … And Other Tales About The Genes in Your Body
• Enzyme is target in parasite
• Inclusion: The Politics of Difference in Medical Research
• Unknown Quantity: A Real and Imaginary History of Algebra
• Hidden smarts: abstract thought trumps IQ scores in autism
  by B. Bower
• Blind people excel at serial recall
• Pas de deux for a three-scoop particle
• Icebergs can be biological hot spots
• Smallest laser minds the gap
• Linking stress and senility
• Polymer breakdown: reaction offers possible way to recycle nylon
  by S. Perkins
• Antibiotics in infancy tied to asthma
• Oldest siblings show slight IQ advantage