Subject: Electricity can spark regeneration

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Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 18:13:59 -0000

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Electricity can spark regeneration

Biologists manipulate electrical fields to regenerate tadpole tails at an unusual stage of development

By Stuart Blackman

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The cow whisperer

Peter-Christian Schon is listening to what animals have to say, and putting that information to use

By Silvia Sanides

Animals as art

A biologist and journalist review a Brooklyn artist's attempt to bring the zoo to SoHo

By Melinda Wenner

FDA to announce lab closure details

More than half of the 13 field labs, which inspect food and drugs, could be shuttered

By Kirsten Weir

Milk: it's electric

One dairy scientist is convinced that measuring milk conductivity can determine if a cow is healthy or sick

By Ivan Oransky

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