Fish Leaders
Some fish are leaders and some are followers, especially when there are predators are around.
Hardy Ancient Microbes
What helped certain kinds of bacteria survive through the ages and eventually thrive in hospitals?
Human Noise in the Wilderness
Human-produced noise is adding significantly to the ambience in national parks.
Seizure Patterns
Why do particular black and white patterns trigger seizures?
Beta-Blocking Sunscreen
A common blood pressure drug could prevent skin cancer.
Albatross Satellites
High-resolution space satellites monitor threatened albatross populations in remote areas of the …
Oxytocin, Opioids & Sociability
A drug used to treat drug addiction offers clues into the brain chemistry behind autism.
Plasma-Producing Paper
Engineers turn paper into a high-tech microbe zapper.
Water from Air
Water for the world’s most arid regions could come right out of the air.
Human DNA in Sediment
Scientists develop a new technique for finding ancient DNA in rock sediments.