Solar Flares and GPS
Strong solar flares could render some GPS receivers temporarily useless.
Robot Snail
A robot snail could make some medical procedures a lot more comfortable.
Boy-Friendly Parasite
A latent parasitic infection may make a pregnant woman much more likely to have a boy.
NeuroMedical Roundup
Thanks to a brain implant, a teenage boy now plays video games with only his mind.
Podcast
Kids on caffeine, prairie dogs in love, trading shoelace tags for gold in 15th century Cuba, how …
Aspirin and Cancer
Don't go popping pills yet, but aspirin has some promising anti-cancer properties.
Precious Aglets
Brass shoelace tags were more valuable than gold to indigenous Cubans at the time of Columbus.
Kids and Caffeine
Could kids suffer from caffeine withdrawal, just like adults?
Amorous Prairie Dogs
Young male prairie dogs are the most vulnerable of them all--when it comes time for love.
Geo-Gases Roundup
The Oracle of Delphi may have had some geological help in entering her prophetic trance.