Protective Hearing Loss
Temporary hearing loss protects the ear against long-term damage.
Starch from Cellulose
Cellulose, an indigestible material found in all plants, can be converted into healthy, edible …
Numeral Hotspot
Scientists have discovered the area of the brain dedicated to recognizing numerals.
Changing Hare Color
Climate change could make snowshoe hare camouflage less protective.
Cryo Roundup
Researchers are using extremely cold temperatures to treat pain and cancer.
Parasite-Inspired Adhesives
A marine parasite has inspired new surgical adhesives.
Computer Programming Game
A fun video game teaches college-level computer programming skills to 10-year-olds.
Podcast for 19 April 2013
GIANT SNAILS & ANCIENT TREES - Giant aliens attack Florida, unsticking geckos, the worlds within …
Nanosponges
“Nanosponges” in the bloodstream could mop up toxins from bacteria, bees, or snakes.
Giant Snail Invasion
Giant East African land snails are wreaking havoc in South Florida.
Fantastic Voyage Roundup
Researchers have developed medical implants that dissolve after they've done their job.