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Buddy power warms tent caterpillars
Tent caterpillars get more heat and insulation than scientists had expected.
By Susan Milius -
Family success prompts tit divorces
For the first time, researchers have shown that bird pairs are more likely to divorce after raising young than after losing a nest of offspring.
By Susan Milius -
Soy, tea, and cancer benefits
Animal studies indicate that enriching diets with soy and tea fights cancer better than adding either alone.
By Janet Raloff -
Are some fats more filling?
Substituting monounsaturated fats for polyunsaturated ones in cooking may hold hunger at bay longer.
By Janet Raloff -
Diabetes drug cures infertility and more
A common diabetes drug helps treat obesity and cure the infertility associated with polycystic ovary disease—even in people without diabetes.