Special Features
A nutrient-rich harvest
Scientists are breeding biofortified crops to meet the nutritional requirements of consumers — and fight 'hidden hunger'.
Shining a new light
Scientists are experimenting with high-power lasers for new applications.
Fasten your seat belts!
A series of flight mishaps in recent times has rekindled interest in clear-air turbulence.
Scientists are tapping energy from thin air
Researchers are plucking out energy from the air to charge devices.
How your brain responds to music
Scientists are tuning in to the relationship between cognition and music, and gaining new insights into the human brain.
