Predicting Side Effects
Computer scientists have developed a mathematical model to predict a drug’s side-effects before they …
Science Update
Spider Brains
Some spiders' brains are so big they spill over into their legs.
The Oldest Oldies
Some of the first sound recordings ever made are finally being heard again.
Video Game Brains
Violent video games can affect brain activity well after the games are over.
Eye-Witness Accuracy
Tracking witnesses’ eye movements may help reveal what they’ve really seen.
Old Brains
Preserved brains from the early 20th century may shed light on mental illness.
Infantile Justice
Eight-month-old babies seem to favor rewarding good behavior and punishing bad.
Eye Training for Surgeons
Surgeons, like athletes, may benefit from learning to use their eyes like experts.
Fastest Spinning Star
A powerful telescope has detected the fastest rotating star yet.
Taxi Driver Brains
The brains of would-be London taxi drivers get bigger during their multi-year training for the job.
Depression Prevention Training
Researchers hope to stave off depression by training kids to gravitate toward positive images.
Starving Fat Cells
A drug that cuts of the blood supply to fat cells resulted in significant weight loss in obese …