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As long as there are vulnerable populations, a virus will evolve. That’s nature.

Experiments once considered crazy are now helping scientists attack tumors.

How to protect yourself from the din that surrounds you.

We’re mapping the brain in amazing detail—but our brain can’t understand the picture.

A new history of the race to decipher DNA reveals Shakespearean plots of scheming.

The beauty of this breakthrough is serendipity.

What the neuroscientist is discovering is both humbling and frightening him.

We understand conscious experiences only in light of our nature as living creatures.

A physicist-turned-photographer captures the incredible harmony of starling murmurations.

DNA mutations are hard to fix. Scientists are trying another approach.

New technology enables filmmakers to capture how animals use color like never before.

Ecologists argue balance is maintained by predators on the prowl.