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  1. Health & Medicine

    Surgery for epilepsy outshines medication

    People with severe epilepsy who undergo brain surgery have markedly fewer disabling seizures during the following year than do those relying on medication.

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  2. Chemistry

    Researchers take an element off the table

    Researchers have retracted their 1999 claim that they had created the heaviest member of the periodic table so far, element 118.

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  3. Agriculture

    Gene Makes Tomatoes Tolerate Salt

    The world's first genetically engineered salt-tolerant tomato plant may help farmers utilize spoiled lands.

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  4. Chemistry

    Longest carbon-carbon bonds discovered

    Researchers have found a type of carbon-carbon bond that's twice as long as the longest naturally occurring bond linking two carbon atoms.