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Headline Articles--July 5-11, 1999

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John McCrone

Left Brain, Right Brain. (... current research into the effects and abilities of the right and left sides of the brain in both humans and some other animals paints an unfinished picture; old ideas of strict left brain/right brain performance differences seem to be not true though; the two sides of the brain appear to share functions and work together in a complimentary fashion; the contributions of each appear to depend upon the situation)

New Scientist Volume 163, Number 2193 (July 3, 1999): see issue.

Jari Liski, Hannu Ilvesniemi, Annikki Mäkelä, and Carl Johan Westman

CO2 Emissions from Soil in Response to Climatic Warming are Overestimated - The Decomposition of Old Soil Organic Matter is Tolerant of Temperature. (... this study asserts that the amount of carbon released from soil into the atmosphere [thereby increasing the carbon dioxide--CO2--concentration of the atmosphere] in response to the effects of global warming will be significantly less than previously estimated and, indeed, the results even suggest that the soil's capacity for storing carbon will increase especially in northern boreal forests)

Ambio Volume 28, Number 2 (March 1999): 171-174.

**An abstract of this article is currently available through the Web site of Ambio**

Peter Weiss

Stop-and-Go Science: By Better Understanding Traffic Flow, Researchers Hope to Keep Down Highway Congestion. (... an overview of current research ultimately aimed at improving the flow of cars and trucks and reducing the possibility of congested highways and roads; traffic jams, automobiles; see the bibliography at the end of the article)

Science News Volume 156, Number 1 (July 3, 1999): 8.

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