Top 10 2005 press releases on EurekAlert!

• UF scientist finds unexpected link between cat and human AIDS viruses
  Institution: University of Florida
  Date Posted: September 8, 2005
  Visits Received: 115,123

• Long thought extinct, ivory-billed woodpecker rediscovered in Big Woods of Arkansas
  Institution: Cornell University News Service
  Date Posted: April 27, 2005
  Visits Received: 54,376

• Marsh-dwelling mole gives new meaning to the term 'fast food'
  Institution: Vanderbilt University
  Date Posted: January 31, 2005
  Visits Received: 43,053

• Human embryonic stem cells have the potential to develop into eggs and sperm in the laboratory
  Institution: European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology
  Date Posted: June 17, 2005
  Visits Received: 40,285

• Light that travels... faster than light!
  Institution: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  Date Posted: August 19, 2005
  Visits Received: 35,348

• Scientists aboard drilling vessel recover rocks from Earth's crust far below seafloor
  Institution: National Science Foundation
  Date Posted: April 6, 2005
  Visits Received: 33,298

• Most detailed image of the Crab Nebula
  Institution: ESA/Hubble Information Centre
  Date Posted: Novemer 29, 2005
  Visits Received: 22,613

• Finger length predicts physically aggressive personalities, study shows
  Institution: University of Alberta
  Date Posted: March 2, 2005
  Visits Received: 21,371

• The oldest Homo sapiens
  Institution: University of Utah
  Date Posted: February 11, 2005
  Visits Received: 16,243

• APS physics tip sheet #50
  Institution: American Physical Society
  Date Posted: July 22, 2005
  Visits Received: 16,126

• Sumatra earthquake three times larger than originally thought
  Institution: Northwestern University
  Date Posted: February 7, 2005
  Visits Received: 16,070

• Pay up or the PC gets it
  Institution: New Scientist
  Date Posted: June 1, 2005
  Visits Received: 14,554

• Black-White-East Asian IQ differences at least 50 percent genetic, scientists conclude in major law journal
  Institution: Charles Darwin Research Institute
  Date Posted: April 25, 2005
  Visits Received: 14,171

• UK researchers find way to reduce power consumption of transistors in computer chips
  Institution: University of Kentucky
  Date Posted: December 6, 2005
  Visits Received: 13,805

• New observations show dynamic particle clumps in Saturn's A ring
  Institution: University of Colorado at Boulder
  Date Posted: September 4, 2005
  Visits Received: 13,454

• Compounds in plastic packaging act as environmental estrogens altering breast genes
  Institution: Fox Chase Cancer Center
  Date Posted: April 14, 2005
  Visits Received: 13,356