
Inside Job
Antibodies can destroy some viruses inside neurons
John Rennie is a former editor in chief of Scientific American.

Inside Job
Antibodies can destroy some viruses inside neurons

The Ig Nobel Prizes
Irreproducible achievements finally get what they deserve

Are Species Specious?
Biologists still argue about what a species is

Dyslexia: A Problem of Timing

Howls of Dismay
If red wolves are coyotes, they could lose protection

Psychic vs. Skeptic
A spoonbender sues his arch critic for libel

Graft without Corruption
Antibody treatments could make transplanted organs acceptable

A Small Disturbance
Did experimental obstacles leave Brown motionless?

Proteins 2, Malaria 0
Malaria-free mice offer clues for developing a human vaccine

Birds of a Fever
A lethal malaria may have an avian origin

Homeobox Harvest
A trail of knotted leaves leads to key regulatory genes

Selling Cells
Is a kidney cancer treatment a therapy or an experiment?

Proofreading Genes
A molecular editor makes sensible additions to RNA

A Plague of Plaques

Down for the Count
The first estimate of protein components may not add up

Leaky Channels
Calcium influx may cause muscular dystrophy

The Body Against itself

Overview: Tolerating Self
Experience teaches the immune system to recognize the self

Anatomical Cartography
Computer maps reveal the topography of arthritis

Move Over, Mr. Spock
Sound-sensitive crystals bring computerized holograms to life

Of Mice and MS
Antibodies cure a crippling disorder-but not in people

Old Green Genes
An ancient magnolia's DNA reveals its evolutionary roots

Cancer Catcher
Neural net catches errors that slip through Pap tests

Tone of Relief
Ultrasound speeds the release of drugs from medical implants