Pentagon Agreement With N.I.H. on Biodefense Draws Alarm From Democrats
Under a new partnership, the Defense Department would play a larger role in biodefense and pandemic preparedness. Democrats warned it could allow a Pentagon...
Hideki Shirakawa, Who Helped Turn a Lab Error Into a Nobel, Dies at 90
The Japanese chemist played a key role in the discovery of electricity-conducting plastics, largely by accident.The Japanese chemist played a key role in the...
The World’s First Bugs Had Way More Legs
Meet the earliest known insects. Shaking hands with them will take a while.Meet the earliest known insects. Shaking hands with them will take a...
Plumbing the Shipwrecks of an Infamous Pirate Cove
For the marine archaeologist Sean Kingsley, the most honest history can be found on the seafloor.For the marine archaeologist Sean Kingsley, the most honest...
The Brains of F1 Drivers Are Indeed Strange
They are moving too fast for the normal mind to keep up, but elite drivers have more densely packed brain cells where it counts...
