Sara Kiley Watson

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    Is Fake Sugar Bad for Brains?

    Sweet additives like saccharin and aspartame might fast-track cognitive decline

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    Chimps Hit the Sauce on the Daily

    They seem to prefer fruits with the highest alcohol content

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    How Rodents Spread Across the Earth

    One little appendage may have played a very large part

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    Shark Teeth Are Crumbling

    As ocean acidity grows, it’s eating into their gnashers

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    These Carnivorous Bats Are Softies

    They are fond of cuddle balls and rear their children for years

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    These Early Humans Walked 8 Miles for the Perfect Rock

    The quest for better tools is more ancient than we thought

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    How Skinks and Honey Badgers Fight Snake Venom

    Some animals evolved a remarkably similar trick to survive

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    How to Restore a Rembrandt

    It takes more than good chemistry

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    A Brief History of mRNA Vaccines

    When vaccine research funding is cut, people will die