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Health & MedicineAntibodies fight Ebola virus in mouse test
Specially designed antibodies can thwart Ebola virus in mice by binding to a glycoprotein on the surface of virus-infected cells, suggesting a potential treatment for the lethal disease.
By Nathan Seppa -
Brain cells work together to pay attention
Cells in the brain's cortex may coordinate their electrical activity as attention shifts from visual to tactile information.
By Bruce Bower -
Cooperative strangers turn a mutual profit
In social exchanges, monkeys and people often appear to act according to the principle that "one good turn deserves another."
By Bruce Bower -
Health & MedicineFrom rabies virus to anti-HIV vaccine
Researchers working with mice are trying to fashion an HIV vaccine by using a weakened rabies virus to bring an HIV glycoprotein to the attention of the immune system.
By Nathan Seppa -
AnimalsMusic without Borders
When birds trill and whales woo-oo, we call it singing. Are we serious?
By Susan Milius -
Health & MedicineLoosen Up
Bacterial toxin may lead to less painful treatments for diabetes and brain cancer.
By John Travis -
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AgricultureDowntown Fisheries?
Advances may make fish farming a healthy prospect, even for inner cities.
By Janet Raloff