Science Update
Modern Bloodletting
Giving blood regularly may have cardiovascular benefits for people with metabolic syndrome.
Spinal Cord Comeback
Researchers are using novel methods to make paralyzed rats walk again.
Wide Angle Mirror
A mathematician has designed a wide-angle driver's side mirror that doesn't distort shapes.
Mutiny on the Migraine
Descendants of “The Mutiny on the Bounty” are providing new clues to the genetics of migraine …
Time-Restricted Eating
Mice that eat only during certain hours avoid obesity and related health problems – even on a …
Antiviral Pigs
The mucus in pig stomachs contains plentiful anti-viral proteins.
Overcoming Arachnophobia
Peoples’ brain activity changes permanently when they overcome a phobia.
Thought-Controlled Robot
Two patients with near-total paralysis have learned to control a robotic arm with their thoughts.
Inheriting Anxiety
The great-grandchildren of rats given a fungicide were more stressed-out and anxious than other …
Martian Carbon
Researchers have discovered organic carbon in meteorites from Mars.