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Cover Story: Teaching Young Biologists New Tricks
Long the science where math mattered less, biology increasingly demands powerful quantitative skills. Teaching students the math they'll need, though, is more than just 1+1=2.

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Invisible Barriers
Children with the subtlest form of autism suffer social isolation; those with more severe disease face a much tougher road. New genetic clues put the spotlight on the communication hubs of the brain's neurons–the synapses.

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Genetic Balancing Act
Animals have evolved intricate ways to ensure that gene activity is the same in males and females despite the inherent imbalance of X chromosomes.

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Sources of Renewal
As scientists learn more about how to produce and manipulate stem cells–amid high expectations and close scrutiny–no one is ready to choose any one approach over another.

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