Long road trip over the holidays? Endless pipetting at the bench? Here’s how to keep your brain occupied.

Ben Henry explores the science behind a deep-fried cancer scare and traditional treatments that may shrink tumors.

Ben Henry delves into the still-unanswered questions of where our musical preferences come from and what makes synesthetes tick.

A conversation with plant biologists on the age-old dispute over the similarities and differences between plants and animals.

Kerry Grens updates the latest science news for December 13, 2013