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Cozy yet hungry or uncomfortable but full?
The choices made by fruit fly larvae may provide basic understanding of how animals make decisions.
Deciphering Bacteria’s Defenses, One Gene at a Time
Both deadly and benign spore-forming bacteria’s genes allow them to eke it out in extreme conditions.
What’s going on with Ebola? I thought it was going to kill us all.
Asks Spencer from Madison, Wisconsin.
Cool Chemistry: Stretchy Ice Cream
Science and tradition meet when chemists cook up stretchy Turkish ice cream.
How the Phoenix Lander Hit the Brakes (Soccer Version)
The Mars-bound spacecraft had seven minutes to slow from a blazing Mach 16 to the pace of a gentle breeze – or face destruction.
Is ocean fertilization really a viable way to slow down global warming?
Asks Julie from Bloomington, Indiana
Why China’s Environmental Future May Depend on Reclaiming Some of Its Past
China is trying to modify its value system in a way that is scientifically sound and reflects its philosophical traditions.
Learning Gets a Green Face
Environmental education enhances the student experience in New York City’s public and private schools.
