Author: Ferris Jabr
Can a Stroll in the Park Replace the Psychiatrist’s Couch?
A new generation of psychologists and therapists focus on the relationship between nature and mental health
Science News for the Week of 6.21.10
Engineered lungs, how touch influences thought, and behind the scenes of AMNH
Science News for the Week of 6.14.10
The largest dino graveyard, the oldest leather shoe, and the latest victims of the oil spill
Science News for the Week of 6.7.10
The first solar sail, phony wildlife photography, and the battle between the Internet and our brains
Science News for the Week of 5.31.10
Memory manipulation, the Falcon 9 rocket launch, and seabirds drowning in oil
Memory’s Molecules: Learning the Brain’s Vocabulary
Scientists struggle to explain the mind in terms of the molecule
How Does a Venus Flytrap Work?
Digging up the secrets of a plant that senses, moves and digests without nerves, muscles or a stomach
An Interview with Jodie Holt, the Botanist Behind ‘Avatar’
Before ‘Avatar’ could hit the silver screen, it needed one plant scientist’s green thumbs up







