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  1. Health & Medicine

    Bacteria offer drug for organ recipients

    Korean investigators have identified a compound that suppresses the immune system of animals.

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  2. Rift of Gab: Speech insights spark statistical static

    A controversial new study suggests that people use statistical regularities in language to recognize individual words but not to discern rules for word construction.

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  3. Chemistry

    Germ Fighter: Lens coating may keep contacts in eye longer

    A new antibacterial coating may allow contact lenses to remain in a person's eyes for up to 3 months.

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  4. Tech

    Electronics in the Round: Mixing plastic and silicon yields form-fitting circuitry

    Investigators used ordinary integrated-circuit fabrication techniques to pattern arrays of silicon-based transistors onto a flat, deformable sheet of plastic.