Modern Leeching
Why are leeches used in modern medicine? (as an artificial vein from amputations)
Odor Emotions
Stopping odors connected to bad memories from triggering negative feelings
Apples and Cancer
A compound in apples prevents rat cells from developing cancer when exposed to a carcinogen
Old Sleepers
Why is it easier for us to doze off while watching TV when we get older? (b/c as we get older, it's …
Yellowstone Volcanoes
Monitoring the hot magma under Yellowstone Park can warn of future volcanic eruptions
Women’s Hair Loss
ÒWhy do we lose our hair? I'm a woman and I'm losing mine. I know it's mostly for men, but …
Aerosols and Climate
Tracking aerosols with satellites helps scientists learn of their environmental effects
Smell Awakening
I was wondering if you can be woken up by a strong smell? (yes, by some strong smells)
Antarctic Ice Sheet
Modelling how the Antarctic ice sheet behaves yields clues to its impact on global climate.