Web Exclusive: Integrated Pest Management Holds the Key to a Pest-Free School -- By Len Douglen -- Which would you prefer? A school free of the many insect and rodent pests that can spread disease, or one in which fears of pesticides exceed having a safe learning environment?

Ticks Tracked from Outer Space -- Satellites from space will be monitoring ticks in New Hampshire as part of a three-year, $750,000 project aimed at studying the ecology and risk factors of Lyme disease in the state, which has seen a surge in the number of people afflicted with the disease in recent years.

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