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  1. A forensic study of human death through the life of insects: A Cleveland entomologist is studying insects collected... http://bit.ly/74BkIj
  2. Kenyans draw weapons over shrinking resources: Experts fear the conflicts involving cattle, water and land may be j... http://bit.ly/8GNBHv
  3. Swine flu linked to serious respiratory disease: Such infections are usually linked to flu, but this year's rate is... http://bit.ly/4oDWBB
  4. New HIV infections in decline: There were about 17% fewer new infections worldwide in 2008 compared with 2001, but ... http://bit.ly/5bluK1
  5. Sunken Alaskan sternwheeler is an underwater time capsule: The A.J. Goddard carried miners in the Klondike Gold Rus... http://bit.ly/5MJjTH
  6. Vioxx risks could have been identified years earlier: Studies showed substantial cardiovascular dangers linked to t... http://bit.ly/7qM8Yv
  7. Is binge eating a psychiatric disorder?: As the American Psychiatrics Assn. considers including it in its diagnotic... http://bit.ly/5fH6J9
  8. Monogamy definitely isn't natural — but natural isn't necessarily good, evolutionary biologist writes http://bit.ly/4NEzSw
  9. Atlantic hurricane season appears over -- to some: Some meteorologists say it's unlikely another storm will build b... http://bit.ly/6872sG
  10. Ancient galloping crocs, dinosaur-eating crocs, crocs with pancake-flat heads http://bit.ly/5UsP8x via @LATimesScience
  11. Saturday's front page: What could it hurt to get screened for cancer? A lot, actually http://bit.ly/8NzZcG
  12. Swine flu guildelines: When to take a sick child to the ER http://bit.ly/8XLLHG
  13. Ancient crocodiles filled different, often scary, niches: Paleontologists unveil fossils of five African species kn... http://bit.ly/4ymP1L
  14. Catalina bison going on birth control: The Catalina Island Conservancy has been rounding up the herd so females can... http://bit.ly/6JfTd0
  15. Scientists zero in on the reason for mammoths' demise http://bit.ly/1ol1zs via @LATimesScience
  16. Here's who should really worry about cervical cancer, doctors say http://bit.ly/3U79cx RT @LATimesHealth
  17. First mammograms, now Pap smears: Doctors group advises less frequent cervical tests http://bit.ly/3yFbPo (Fri. A1)
  18. Scientists zero in on reason for mammoths' demise: The sediment beneath an Indiana lake is providing clues. One thin... http://bit.ly/GgouA
  19. Senate committee approves food safety bill: The measure would expand the FDA's watchdog powers, but the panel doesn... http://bit.ly/3Nu7nD
  20. Egyptian mummies show signs of heart disease: A study finds evidence of hardened arteries in 9 out of 16 ancient mu... http://bit.ly/2L465p