Are 'sterile neutrinos' dark-matter particles after all?
Unexpected X-ray signal from galaxy survey brings up new questions
A question of responsibility
A talk on weapons proliferation at the 2014 AAAS meeting takes an unexpected turn
Bad weather? Blame Santa
Atmospheric scientist Jennifer Francis explains her "Santa's revenge" theory to a receptive AAAS audience
Burning the midnight gas
This morning's AAAS sessions included a fascinating overview of the risks and challenges associated with hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking"
Cruise-ship physics, the many ways to tie a tie, shaken-up carbon dating and more
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Cold city, hot science
The 2014 AAAS meeting gets going in Chicago
Beauty is in the eye of the mathematician
Equations trigger the same part of the brain as great works of art
Embracing the materials world
Meet the editors behind a trio of new materials-science journals
Intelligent life on a doughnut, how cats and skiers spin, a marriage made at CERN and more
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Giving the public access to research
Library users in the UK now have access to 8000 academic journals
