Astronomers are starting to read light emitted by galaxies throughout the universe since the start of time. By Dominguez, Primack & Bell

A mismatch in brain network maturation leaves teens open to risky behavior but allows leaps in cognition and adaptability. By Jay N. Giedd

With the end of Moore's law in sight, chip manufacturers are spending billions to develop novel computing technologies. By John Pavlus.

Rise of the Tyrannosaurs. New fossils put T. rex in its place. By Stephen Brusatte.

Antibodies are the workhorses of biological experiments, but they are littering the field with false findings. By Monya Baker.

Self-control is a key psychological trait that breeds success at work and play - and in overcoming life's hardships. By Roy Baumeister

Electronics made from nanoscale carbon shapes are coming, thanks to pioneering researcher Mildred Dresselhaus. By Mark Anderson.

Forensic geologist Lorna Dawson has pioneered methods to help convict criminals using the dirt from their shoes. By Chelsea Wald.

It's Like a Truck Going Through a Pipe With Tollbooths. Metaphors for Net neutrality - and why they all stink. By Joshua J. Romero.

Transfusions are one of the most overused treatments in medicine. Researchers are working out how to cut back. By Emily Anthes.