Index

• News on the taxidermy front: Cheap mounting jobs come at a price
  By Amanda Rivkin
• The sky is falling: Scientists confront asteroid threats
  By Anja Tranovich
• For some black fraternities, body branding is a symbol of devotion
  By Ashley L. Battle
• Braille battles to stay in touch
  By Howard Swains
• Parents favor the first-born, putting sibs at risk
  By Melissa Korn
• Far from home, U.S. students from the Republic of Georgia struggle to preserve their revolution
  By John Wendle
• Real estate brokers by day, rockers at night
  By Justin Nobel
• Open wide! More senior citizens opt for braces
  By Candace Taylor
• To cremate or not to cremate? Results are now in: Yes
  By Andi Balla
• Aerial Yoga provides uplifting experience
  By Aaron Cahall
• SWM seeks SWF for long walks on the beach, and leafy greens
  By Heather J. Ciras
• Baby won't sleep? Hire a professional
  By Denise Heckbert
• Out of the closet and into the outdoors
  By Michael Dang
• Will livestock soon be joining the tattooing craze?
  By John Soltes
• Companies trade cubicles for 'enclaves' and 'huddle rooms'
  By Tennille Tracy
• Just divorced? Congratulations, and here's a voodoo doll!
  By Claire Levenson
• Americans make passage to India for cheap dentistry
  By Shradhha Sharma
• For artists online, 1,000 photos make a project
  By Beth Hillman
• Old-time strongmen bend nails, frying pans, horseshoes
  By Joe Gould
• Darwin Dating: Only the beautiful need apply
  By Sion Rogers
• Churches work to give "new life" to holy artifacts from closed parishes
  By Kevin Livelli
• Ghostly bikes commemorate fallen cyclists
  By Christopher Twarowski
• Thrift shops feed on nostalgia, except for those old shoes
  By Erline Andrews
• With the heat on, birds show confused behavior
  By Adam Edelman
• The latest in green transportation: Load up the two-wheeler!
  By Molly Rose Kaufman
• The Internet gives big boost to time-worn hobby of stamp collecting
  By Peter Katona
• In pursuit of the ivory-billed woodpecker
  By Sarah Brown
• Have problems with math? Take up fencing
  By Ernest Scheyder
• Dance Notation Bureau leaps out of peril
  By Sheya Meierdierks-Lehman
• What's in a name? On the Internet, it might surprise you
  By Amanda Angel
• Baseball coffins and urns made to carry die-hard fans into the next world
  By Andrew Goldberg
• Sports leagues now play to win donations for charity
  By Ben Fleming
• Iraqi scholars fleeing violence find new homes at American universities
  By Ben Fleming
• Teens in mourning find solace in cyberspace
  By Peter Cox
• New products help paraplegics have sex
  By Rebecca Rosenberg