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  1. Balancing gains and threats in cardiovascular care

    Clyde W. Yancy, a cardiologist and medical director of the Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute in Dallas, became national president of the American Heart Association on July 1. He recently spoke with Science News writer Nathan Seppa. Dramatic gains in cardiovascular care in the United States risk being negated by an epidemic of obesity, diabetes […]

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  2. Life Ascending: The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution by Nick Lane

    Review by Sid Perkins.

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  3. Dark Side of the Moon: Wernher von Braun, the Third Reich, and the Space Race by Wayne Biddle

    Review by Rachel Zelkowitz.

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  4. Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life by Winifred Gallagher

    Reality consists of what you pay attention to, and new research is unraveling how the brain chooses some things over others.