Lisa Winter

Articles by Lisa Winter

Elderly African man smiling

Famed “Turkana Boy” Discoverer Kamoya Kimeu Dies

An aerial view of the Tetiaroa Atoll in the Pacific Ocean.

Science Snapshot: Reversing an Invasion of Paradise

Kenneth Coale

Biogeochemist Kenneth Coale Dies at 67

Shark at the surface of the water next to a boat

Science Snapshot: An Arctic Shark’s Tropical Vacation

Two researchers hold up giant waterlily

Science Snapshot: Holily Molily

Underwater brine pool

Science Snapshot: The Beach Beneath

Yves Coppens gives a speech at a lectern

Paleontologist and “Lucy” Codiscoverer Yves Coppens Dies at 87

Brain imaging of a fruit fly

Science Snapshot: When Pregnant Flies Crave Ice Cream and Pickles

Colin Blakemore

Neuroscientist Colin Blakemore Dies at 78

Small orange frog next to a pencil tip

Science Snapshot: Small Frogs Can’t Jump (Gracefully)

Close up of mastodon tusk

Science Snapshot: Mastodons on the Move

Microscopic view of Candida albicans

Science Snapshot: Taming the Fungus Amongus

Image of a woman with her hands across her stomach. She has a look of discomfort on her face. There is a blown up image of her stomach next to her and it has colorful butterflies and gut bacteria all swarming within the gut.
November 2025, Issue 1

Why Do We Feel Butterflies in the Stomach?

These fluttering sensations are the brain’s reaction to certain emotions, which can be amplified or soothed by the gut’s own “bugs".

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Olga Anczukow and Ryan Englander discuss how transcriptome splicing affects immune system function in lung cancer.

Long-Read RNA Sequencing Reveals a Regulatory Role for Splicing in Immunotherapy Responses

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Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

Conceptual cartoon image of gene editing technology

Exploring the State of the Art in Gene Editing Techniques

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Conceptual image of a doctor holding a brain puzzle, representing Alzheimer's disease diagnosis.

Simplifying Early Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis with Blood Testing

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