News

  1. New drugs tackle difficult nematodes

    Researchers have discovered what could be a new class of drugs for treating animals afflicted with nematodes.

    By Susan Milius

  2. Alzheimer’s mystery protein unmasked

    A protein linked to Alzheimer's disease may help young people forget, too.

    By Tina Hesman Saey
  3. Plants

    Attack of the skinny tomato

    An extra copy of one gene slims down tomatoes.

    By Ewen Callaway
  4. Humans

    Tomorrow’s Stars: Intel Science Talent Search honors high achievers

    The Intel Science Talent Search announced its winners at a gala dinner honoring the competition's 40 finalists.

    By Rachel Ehrenberg
  5. Health & Medicine

    Dual Role: Painkiller may affect brain

    A class of drugs being developed to block pain could obstruct memory formation as well.