Exercise Addiction
Running can cause changes in the rodent brain that make it as addictive as cocaine.
Science Update
Pipe Organ Project
A project to build a replica of an 18th-century pipe organ in Lithuania
Stress & Heart Disease
Stress raises C-reactive protein, which inflames arteries and leads to heart disease.
Vanilla Medicine
A drug based on vanilla could be a treatment for sickle cell disease.
Doping Sensor
Development of a handheld device for detecting illegal steroids in blood
Genes and Sex
DNA analysis shows that fewer males than females have reproduced over evolutionary time.
Changing Fish
Fishing not only reduces numbers of fish but causes evolutionary changes.