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  1. Earth

    Faults can reseal months after quakes

    Measurements in southern China find quick healing of fractured rock.

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  2. Science & Society

    Math targets cities’ essence

    New formula relates city size to infrastructure, productivity.

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  3. Animals

    Cicadas’ odd life cycle poses evolutionary conundrums

    Scientists are getting an idea about the odd family tree of periodical cicadas, how the insects synchronize their life cycles and why they breed side-by-side with others unsuitable for mating.

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  4. Particle Physics

    When the atom went quantum

    Bohr's revolutionary atomic theory turns 100.

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  5. Tech

    Twisted light transmits more data

    Spiral beams allow multiple information streams in one cable.