Reading Frames
Opinion: Why We Fall for Fad Diets
Book Excerpt from You Bet Your Life
Giving Sweat the Respect It Deserves
Book Excerpt from Finding the Mother Tree
Book Excerpt From How to Be Animal
Book Excerpt From A Most Remarkable Creature
Lessons from Darwin’s “Mischievous” Birds
Book Excerpt from Resetting the Table
Opinion: Europe Is Sinking Biotech—Again
Book excerpt from The Puzzle Solver
Reconsidering Life’s Origin
Connecting the DOTS
Opinion: Anticipating the Next Pandemic
Revolutionary Repurposing
Where Do Our Memories Live?
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Universe 25 Experiment
A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and water, personal space is essential to prevent societal collapse, but Universe 25's relevance to humans remains disputed.
ALS Disturbs Sleep Prior to Symptom Onset
Humans and mice with a predisposition for ALS displayed altered sleep patterns before symptoms began, offering a potential novel diagnostic and treatment approach.
How Tiny Organisms Control Minds, Create Zombies, and Shape Ecosystems
Mindy Weisberger’s book, Rise of the Zombie Bugs, explores the sophisticated—and macabre—relationships between zombifying parasites and their hosts.
Aerobic Bacteria May Predate Earth’s Oxygen Boom
Artificial intelligence and phylogenetics helped scientists revise the evolutionary timeline of bacteria.
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The Future of CRISPR
An expert panel will discuss the latest research on CRISPR and how to use it in biotechnology and disease research.
Taking the Guesswork Out of Quality Control Standards
Learn how improving sampling, standardization, and calibration streamlines quality control processes.
