- The sixth taste? Calcium
- Gene fusion shifts cell activity into high gear, causing some cancer
- Tabby’s Star: Alien megastructure not the cause of dimming of the ‘most mysterious star in the universe’
- Genes in Space-3 successfully identifies unknown microbes in space
- Veterinary surgeons perform first-known brain surgery to treat hydrocephalus in fur seal
- Growing organs a few ink drops at a time
- Memristors power quick-learning neural network
- The origin of water’s unusual properties found
- Physicists build muscle for shape-changing, cell-sized robots
- Evidence of previously unknown population of ancient Native Americans, research reveals
- Lethal fungus that causes white-nose syndrome may have an Achilles’ heel
- Jaguar conservation depends on neighbors’ attitudes
- New patch aims to turn energy-storing fats into energy-burning fats
- Pain-free skin patch responds to sugar levels for management of type 2 diabetes
- Star in the constellation Pisces is ‘eating’ planets
- Gut reaction: Repeated mild food poisoning triggers chronic disease
- Agricultural parasite takes control of host plant’s genes
- Scientists explore mysteries behind diversity of DNA composition among species
- Spider’s web inspires removable implant that may control type 1 diabetes
- Engineers hack cell biology to create 3-D shapes from living tissue
- Bacteria acquire resistance from competitors
- How odors are turned into long-term memories
- An integrated assessment of vascular plants species of the Americas
- Human impacts on forests and grasslands much larger and older than previously assumed