Pollution, Fungi, and Trees
Pollution could be short-circuiting a mutualistic relationship between trees and fungi.
Science Update
Bats & Pitcher Plants
The echo of a pitcher plant helps bats find safety and helps the plant get food.
Bombardier Beetle Engineering
The secret behind a beetle’s ability to shoot rapid pulses of high temperature toxins.
Bacteria-Busting Robot
Researchers design tiny robots to battle antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Low-Impact Eating
A new report details the impacts of foods and how they're produced.
Ingestible Medical Sensors
A capsule combines engineered bacteria and microchips to monitor the GI tract.
Crops and Climate Change
High levels of CO2 may reduce levels of crop nutrients.
Baby Translator
A new app helps parents interpret the meaning of their babies' cries.
Green-Blooded Lizards
Some lizards thrive despite a toxic pigment that turns their blood green.