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READERS often come across unusual titles for scientific papers and send them to us. Here is the latest batch.

Andrew Hutchins noticed a paper in Cell (vol 87, p 151) by S. Block entitled: “Fifty ways to love your lever: Myosin motors”.

Robert Stevens was struck by a preprint he found on the web prior to publication in the proceedings of a meeting on the cosmic microwave background and the European Space Agency’s planned Planck space probe. It was “Omega_lambda, Omega_m! We know you’re in there. We’ve got you surrounded. Come out with your hands up” by Charles H. Lineweaver…

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