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  1. Health & Medicine

    How the body rubs out West Nile virus

    Tests in mice show how the immune system tracks down cells infected with West Nile virus, findings that might explain why some old people fare worst from the virus.

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  2. Earth

    Animal ancestors may have survived ‘snowball Earth’

    Chemical fossils in Precambrian sedimentary rock push back the first date for animal life.

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  3. Space

    Early galaxy bulges in the middle

    By tracing star birth in a galaxy that existed when the universe was less than 1 billion years old, researchers have captured what appears to be the formation of a key galactic component — a central concentration of stars known as the bulge.