5,016 results
- Science & Society
90th Anniversary Issue: 1980s
Solving the AIDS puzzle and other highlights, 1980–89
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- Math
Cells take on traveling salesman problem
With neither minds nor maps- chemical-sensing immune players do well with decades-old mathematical problem, a computer simulation reveals.
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Another Side to Statins
Heart-healthy drugs show promise against inflammation, cancer and the flu.
- Chemistry
Water-air interface barely there
The transition between gas and liquid is an extremely insubstantial affair.
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- Psychology
Visions For All
People who report vivid religious experiences may hold clues to nonpsychotic hallucinations.
- Animals
Furry Friends Forever
Humans aren’t the only animals who benefit from having someone to count on.
- Earth
BPA makes male mice less macho
Studies show that exposures in the womb or during adolescence can erase masculine habits or reverse sexes' behavior.
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On the trail of cell navigation
A computerized amoeba might help show the way.
- Chemistry
Molecules/Matter & Energy
How leeches are able to swell tenfold, plus not-so-super solids, new natural toxins and more in this week's news.
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