SN Online Animals SN Online By Science News June 17, 2011 at 10:08 am - More than 2 years ago Share this:Share Share via email (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to print (Opens in new window) Print P.-G. Bentz SCIENCE & THE PUBLIC BLOG Sound science is lacking for many alternative remedies. See “Traditional Chinese medicine: Big questions.” LIFE Microbes flourish, maybe at the expense of fish, during jellyfish blooms. See “Marine microbes fritter away jelly bonus“ Larger broods bring more stress for a tree swallow mom (below, with mate), but also more fledglings. See “Stressed bird moms.” MATTER & ENERGY Researchers turn virtual particles into real photons. Read “Light created from the void.”