Why is potassium the cation of life?
A new hypothesis explores how potassium came to be the dominant biological cation. Image credit:...
The cost of chaos: If we can’t control quantity, we’d better control quality
Freeness of scientific literature is undeniably a highly desirable concept, but it is accompanied by...
Meet the tsetse fly, the supermom of the insect world
Tsetse flies, which miraculously birth young bigger than the mother, show us what science is...
Precaution: A lesson from COVID-19
Measures that could have been taken at the beginning of the pandemic were not implemented...