Melinda Wenner MoyerScienceInfant PossibilitiesBabies’ genomes hold clues that can save their lives, but that same information could be used in far less noble ways. Where should we draw the line?By Melinda Wenner MoyerJuly 30, 2014ScienceBrilliant 10: Christopher Love, the Cell TrackerWith his ability to analyze individual cells over time, he’s learning which ones make for good drugs, which cause allergies, and which cure diseaseBy Melinda Wenner MoyerNovember 17, 2010ScienceBrilliant 10: Katherine Kuchenbecker, the Puppet MasterHer work could put lifelike physical feedback not just into videogames, but into online shopping and the instruments used to perform remote surgeryBy Melinda Wenner MoyerNovember 15, 2010TechnologyBrilliant 10: Sarah T. Stewart, the Master BlasterStewart discovers the secrets of planets by re-creating their collisionsBy Melinda Wenner MoyerNovember 12, 2010ScienceBrilliant 10: Michael Bartl, the Nano-RangerHe discovered the secret to ultrafast computing in the shell of a beetleBy Melinda Wenner MoyerNovember 11, 2010ScienceInstant Expert: the Return of Swine FluThe Big Question: How many people will it infect this year?By Melinda Wenner MoyerOctober 15, 2009ScienceFreezing the Heart to Save the LifeTwo Philadelphia doctors are championing an unconventional new treatment for keeping cardiac-arrest victims alive, with as little brain damage as possible: just give them hypothermiaBy Melinda Wenner MoyerJanuary 27, 2009TechnologyBeyond EarthThis year’s most popular destinations for unmanned landersBy Melinda Wenner MoyerDecember 23, 2008TechnologyCosmic House-HuntingNew orbiting observatory will search for Earth-like planetsBy Melinda Wenner MoyerDecember 23, 2008ScienceLast Call?The most definitive study yet could finally determine whether cellphone use causes cancerBy Melinda Wenner MoyerDecember 23, 2008TechnologyHeavy LifterNASA test-drives a new rocketBy Melinda Wenner MoyerDecember 23, 2008ScienceThe Bond BreakerShe’s invented a way to build exactly the right molecule for the jobBy Melinda Wenner MoyerOctober 22, 2008ScienceThe Drug PumperHe builds under-the-skin chips that deliver drugs straight into the bloodBy Melinda Wenner MoyerOctober 21, 2008ScienceThe Infant's PhilosopherShe studies how our brains create accurate representations of the worldBy Melinda Wenner MoyerOctober 16, 2008ScienceThe Five Diseases You Should Worry AboutA primer to the next population-threatening pandemicBy Melinda Wenner MoyerSeptember 29, 2008ScienceMaking Stem Cells from SkinHow scientists may have thwarted the controversyBy Melinda Wenner MoyerSeptember 18, 2008TechnologyWhy Your Flight Got CanceledNo, it’s not because the airline hates youBy Melinda Wenner MoyerSeptember 17, 2008ScienceThe New GeneticsThe latest science on how your cells make you who you areBy Melinda Wenner MoyerSeptember 17, 2008
