Internal purifiers
Polymer-coated antibody helps remove impurities from the blood after cancer treatment
Sizing up trees
A safer, cheaper device to measure tree circumference
Moving target
Drug targets body’s immunity instead of virus to cut flu deaths
No wood is waste
Nano-onions from wood shavings can deliver nutrients to plants
Travel mystery of a turtle
New test tracks vanishing loggerheads in Florida
10-minute typhoid test
New technique can also detect the disease in early stages
Paints that power home
Quantum dots convert sunlight into electricity
What if Laki returns?
Scientists revisit one of the largest volcanic eruptions
The air just got dirtier
Nonvolatile herbicides lost more through vapourisation
Drug ban saves vultures
Painkiller given to animals was killing the birds
City birds brainier, smarter
Larger brains indicate flexibility to adjust to urban areas
More grime on teflon
Chemical used in teflon triggers early menopause
Megadrought demystified
Two major lakes dried up in Africa in the most severe drought recorded in 50,000 years
Fear factor
Grasshoppers, like humans, indulge in emotional eating