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| Latest Stories Researchers recover antibodies to 1918 flu pandemic - Text | HTML | Flash Ninety years after the sweeping destruction of the 1918 flu pandemic, Vanderbilt researchers have recovered antibodies to the virus from elderly survivors of the original outbreak.... Proof musicians think differently - Text | HTML | Flash Supporting what many of us who are not musically talented have often felt, new research reveals that trained musicians really do think differently than the rest of us.... Florida's worm grunters collect bait worms by mimicking moles - Text | HTML | Flash A new study concludes that mole grunting -- the practice of driving earthworms to the surface by rubbing the top of a wooden stake with a long piece of steel -- tricks earthworms into coming to the surface by mimicking the sound of a burrowing mole.... Surface tension drives cells in mixtures to self-segregate - Text | HTML | Flash What does a mixture of two different kinds of cells have in common with a mixture of oil and water? The same basic force causes both mixtures to separate into two distinct regions.... New details on a destructive group of plant viruses - Text | HTML | Flash An interdisciplinary group of scientists has obtained the first detailed information about the structure of the most destructive group of plant viruses known.... |
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