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  1. Health & Medicine

    In search of safer marrow transplants

    A synthetic antibody called ACK2 that targets certain bone marrow cells may make marrow transplants a possibility for people with severe autoimmune disease.

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  2. Health & Medicine

    Novel fused protein quells inflammation

    A new compound called GIFT-15, made from the fusion of two proteins, stops inflammation in mice.

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  3. It’s a Small World

    The apparently fictitious “Institute for the Promotion of the Less than One Millimeter” offers a visual smorgasbord of microbiological images. Wim van Egmond describes his “Micropolitan Museum” as portraits of what he can scoop up with a pipette or tweezers. He’s got marine and freshwater collections, a botanical garden, and an insectarium.