Human Microbial Diversity
Every person may have a very different mix of microbes living inside them.
Sandcastle Worm Glue
A small sea creature inspires a potentially useful medical glue.
Ancient Pollination
Millions of years before flowers evolved, insects were pollinating non-flowering plants.
Medical Aging Roundup
A protective enzyme may be the key to long life.
Aggressive Faces
Men's facial structure correlates with aggressive behavior, and how others judge them.
Satellites for Human Rights
Satellite imagery helps human rights teams assess destruction in war-torn regions of the world.
Newborn Accents
The sound of a newborn baby's cry depends on the language its parents spoke while it was in the …
Podcast
Ancient insect pollinators, your body's unique microbes, a marine creature that could fix broken …
Cancer Roundup
Researchers have discovered a gene in the naked mole rat that protects them from developing cancer.
Bat Syndrome
Researchers unveil a bold plan to save endangered bats from a deadly fungus.
Asthma Patients
Patients with "difficult to treat" asthma often turn out not to be taking their medication …