Godzilla vs Kong: When Zika battles cancer
Zika depletes the stem cell reservoir for brain tumors, reducing the likelihood of a relapse P. Rajendran If you have seen those cinematic cliffhangers in which the protagonist gets two…
Imaging links toolmaking with human smarts
A researcher describes how getting modern people to make Stone Age tools shows what brain power our ancestors needed to do the same thing Shelby Putt, Indiana University How did…
To properly pickle a leaky tumor
Give it a shot of alcohol Jello and come back next week. It could be gone, says one study . P Rajendran While you always can have too much of…
The smelly side of ant social life
Indian jumping ant female workers usually rely on smell to note the absence of a queen and step in. A gene mutation puts paid to all that Ants rely on…
Better than water into wine
Expected to produce everything from towers into space to supercool electronics, carbon nanotubes now promise to make water from brine Given the wonderful stories told about it, all that carbon…