Sleeping After Eating
Why do you feel sleepy after eating a big meal? (The comfort unmasks underlying sleepiness.)
Olympics Earthquake
The mountains of Salt Lake City were shaped by powerful earthquakes in the past.
PNA Ladders
Using artificial DNA, called PNA, to imitate a step of photosynthesis
Designer Soot
Creating a chemical identity for soot (by designing a standard soot) to study it.
Water in Plants
Tracing how plants store water sheds light on desert ecology
Looks and Lou Gehrig’s
Because I physically look like my mother, (who had ALS), do I have a greater chance of getting the …
Multitalented Vaccine
Vaccines that can protect against more than one strain of pathogen.
Icy-Cold Beverages
Why do some bottled beverages stored in the freezer a few minutes not get ice in them until they're …
Lobster Sniffing
How a lobster uses his antennae to sniff the water around him.