Subject: The Scientist Daily: April 26, 2005

From: The Scientist <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 18:00:00 +0100 (BST)

TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2005

Spring has Sprung
Studying flora in paradise is easy. Try doing it in Brooklyn.

(Ivan Oransky)

Anthrax testing: look to NASA?
Space agency validated spore detection procedure in 1970s, but needs testing for biothreat agents (John Dudley Miller)

Same-sex fungi can mate
C. neoformans' sexual cycle could shed light on the evolution from asexuality to sex (Charles Q Choi)

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