From the Scientific American
Below, and in no particular order, are 25 of the stories that most impressed us here at Scientific American.com. Some are included on the basis of their significance, others for sheer fun.
Skulls of Oldest Homo sapiens Recovered
Gecko-Inspired Adhesive Sticks It to Traditional Tape
Four-Winged Dinosaur and the Dawn of Flight
New Drug May Mitigate Peanut Allergy
The Infant Universe, In Detail
The Cold Odds against Columbia
Pet Prairie Dogs Suspected in U.S. Monkeypox Outbreak
New Study Finds Agent Orange Use Was Underestimated
Large Fish Populations Imperiled
Harvesting Hydrogen Fuel from Plants Gets Cheaper
Electronic Paper Speeds Up for Videos
Number of Threatened Species Tops 12,000
Autopsies, No Scalpel Required
100 Years of Flight: The Equivocal Success of the Wright Brothers
Ink Analysis Smudges Case for Forgery of Vinland Map
Scientists Discover New Frog Family
E-mail Study Corroborates Six Degrees of Separation
Celebrating the Genetic Jubilee: A Conversation with James Watson