Tiny, living stones of the sea
How limestone-covered algae sway global climate — and how their fate may shift as the oceans acidify
Fighting to the end
Researcher Rahul Desikan led a long assault against ALS before succumbing to it himself
Micro-naps for plants
Flicking the lights on and off can save energy without hurting indoor agriculture harvests Kevin M. Folta, University of Florida A nighttime arrival at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport flies you over…
Vaccine may unravel Alzheimer’s tangled web
The treatment spurs the immune system to attack the misbehaving proteins, improving cognition in the bargain
Why showing pain helps
The attention and comfort generated minimizes how bad or stressful an injury feels – and that’s not just in humans Mirjam Guesgen If you watch kids at a local playground,…