Core Concept: Muography offers a new way to see inside a multitude of objects Muons penetrate much further than X-rays, they do essentially zero damage, and they are provided for free by the cosmos. Image credit: Science Source/Digital Globe.
News Feature: How “forever chemicals” might impair the immune system Researchers are exploring whether these ubiquitous fluorinated molecules might worsen infections or hamper vaccine effectiveness. Image credit: Shutterstock/Dmitry Naumov.
Journal Club: Venus flytrap mechanism could shed light on how plants sense touch One protein seems to play a key role in touch sensitivity for flytraps and other meat-eating plants. Image credit: Shutterstock/Kuttelvaserova Stuchelova.
Exploring the length of human conversations Adam Mastroianni and Daniel Gilbert explore why conversations almost never end when people want them to. Listen Past PodcastsSubscribe
How horse manure helps giant pandas tolerate cold A study finds that giant pandas roll in horse manure to increase their cold tolerance. Image credit: Fuwen Wei.