Muscle, Genes and Athletic Performance
The cellular biology of muscle helps to explain why a particular athlete wins and suggests what future athletes might do to better their odds
Volume 283, Issue 3
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Features
Searching for Shadows of Other Earths
Astronomers have found dozens of giant planets beyond our solar system, but they haven't been capable of bagging an Earth--until now
Ultrashort-Pulse Lasers: Big Payoffs in a Flash
The briefest man-made events, pulses of laser light lasting millionths of a nanosecond, can be used for delicate eye surgery, high-bandwidth communications and stop-motion studies of molecules reacting
The Plan to Save Fallingwater
This breathtaking house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright was in danger of collapse until an engineering firm found a way to stop it from falling down