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  1. Physics

    Liquid origami

    A French team has created the first mini-origami figures that fold themselves around droplets of water.

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  2. Earth

    Dry winters heat European summers

    When southern Europe receives scant rainfall in the winter, the whole continent tends to bake the following summer.

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  3. Uncommon cancer gets start in muscle cells

    Synovial sarcoma, a cancer thought to arise from joint tissue, actually forms in nascent muscle cells, a mouse study shows.

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  4. Animals

    Killer mice hit seabird chicks

    A surveillance video shows a worrisome sight: house mice nibbling to death rare seabird chicks on a remote island breeding colony.