DNA Transfer
Scientists have confirmed that DNA can be transferred between non-mating, multi-cellular species.
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Empathy & Violence
Empathy and aggression share the same circuits in the brain.
CO2 & Near-Death Experiences
Scientists discover a possible physiological explanation for near-death experiences.
Shower Pollution
Bathing and showering could be washing drugs into our waterways.
Medicated Contacts
Contact lenses impregnated with vitamin E can deliver glaucoma medicine directly to the eye.
Super Water Repellent
Engineers have tapped the hairs on spider legs to develop the ultimate water-repellent surface.
Germs & Genes
Our genes affect our vulnerability to different kinds of infectious diseases.
Learning Evolution
An innovative exhibition helps children learn the concepts behind biological evolution.
Synthetic Blood
Researchers have created synthetic red blood cells in the lab.
Writing the Brain
Scientists have pinpointed the brain region responsible for efficient reading, writing and spelling.