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  1. Life

    Eating seaweed may have conferred special digestive powers

    Gut microbes in Japanese people may have borrowed genes for breaking down nori from marine bacteria.

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  2. Ecosystems

    Pigeons usually let best navigator take the lead

    One bird usually leads the flock, but sometimes another gets a turn at the helm.

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  3. Life

    Scientists name large but elusive lizard

    Though locals knew of it, the 2-meter cousin to Komodo dragons had escaped scientific description.

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  4. Life

    Gene variants linked to Crohn disease have little effect, study finds

    A genetic variant linked to Crohn disease does not raise the average person’s risk of developing the condition, a new study finds.