Science Update
Dreaming During Development
REM sleep shapes the brain by replaying the day’s experiences.
Climate Change & Toxic Shellfish
Climate change is threatening India’s seafood industry.
Brainets
Coordinating brain activity between patients and therapists could be the future of treatment for …
Bats & Pitcher Plants
The echo of a pitcher plant helps bats find safety and helps the plant get food.
Aging in Youth
Researchers look for harbingers of old age in thirty-somethings.
My Virtual Dream
A neuroscientist crowd-sources brainwave data at musical events for her research.
Sailing Spiders
Researchers discover that spiders can navigate bodies of water by holding up their legs as sails.
Rose Scents
When it comes to their scent, not all roses are created equal. Now researchers have identified the …
Seahorse Tails
The seahorse’s unique tail structure is inspiring mechanical engineers.
Brains & Bacteria
Growing evidence that populations of gut microbes may affect our brains.
