People Power
A knee-mounted device harnesses electrical energy from everyday walking.
Genetic Politics Roundup
Researchers study the views of identical twins to investigate whether genetics plays a role in …
Podcast
BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION: New tools for conservation - The Encyclopedia of Life and the Global Seed …
Encyclopedia of Life
A new, comprehensive repository of scientific information for all life on earth comes to the web.
Root Navigation
Researchers discover just how plant roots find their way around obstacles to get to nutrients and …
Global Seed Bank
A new global seed vault will safeguard food crops from around the world.
Water Roundup
Water leaves a signature at the scene of a crime and scientists purify water with nano-materials.
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Archaeologists dig deep, the mystery of Maya Blue, where your hair has been, and more.