New & Now
Weed Wars
A new way to fight an old enemy.
Litigation, Less Bleak
Planning for early negotiation could be a boon to both clients and lawyers.
Fungus Free
Why the humble Norton has a genetic leg up on the world's most noble vines.
Risky Business
During recessions, small business owners often self-finance. Beware.
Smiles Left Behind
Researchers say it's not those laughing who will remember.
Afarensis, Upright
A breakthrough discovery sheds light on human origins.
Bacteria Buster
A "trash tree" is poised to become an important infection fighter.
Closer Look: Derelict Duds
Textiles are nearly 100 percent recyclable, yet mountains of cast-off clothing end up in America's landfills each year.
Picturing Empowerment
Michelle Teti, health psychologist and women's advocate, lets the camera do the talking.
