Science & Health
Piercing the Great Antarctica Ice Sheet
A lake like no other on Earth, isolated for more than 20 million years, could offer new insights into climate history and change the way we think about life.
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Fueling the Future
Biochemist Dr. Markus Ribbe has discovered an enzyme’s ability to convert carbon monoxide into fuel. He reveals how the process works.
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Cracking the Mosquito Genome
Michael Riehle, Ph.D., gives us an insight into his groundbreaking research involving malaria-resistant super mosquitoes.
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Da Vinci Does Robotic Surgery
If you plan to have a laparoscopic surgery and you hear the name da Vinci mentioned, know that a robot is in your future. Robotic surgery demonstrates a deep intimacy between humans and technology.
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Researchers Discover Cancer’s Hiding Spot
In a recent study of mice with lymphoma researchers have discovered that a small number of cancer cells escape chemotherapy by hiding in one organ.
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Chemicals from Sponges Shown to Kill Cancer Cells
Researchers race to produce a potential drug.
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Ocean Creature Could Remove CO2 From Atmosphere
Find out how this unique, efficient organism can help the environment.
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Wine Molecule Linked to Aging May Boost Memory
According to scientists, the wine molecule influences lifespan by activating a group of enzymes known as sirloins.
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New Findings in Suspended Animation Could Have Significant Clinical Benefits
The relationship between low oxygen and low temperatures may yield significant advances in medicine.
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A New Sensor Could Eliminate Intrusive Glucose Testing for Diabetes Patients
Nanotechnology in blood glucose monitoring shows promise.
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