Editor's Summary
14 August 2008
- Electricity without carbon: capture the sun and it can be done
- AIDS/HIV research: what happens next?
- Mental illness: geneticists versus neurocientists
- Shaping the world: Buckminster Fuller in New York
- Lake view: midges make biomass
- Biofuel genomics: the woody alternative
- Ghrelin's radical approach to appetite
- Protein synthesis: knowing when to stop
- Hazardous asteroids: where they are coming from
- Spooky action: setting a speed limit
- Surface magic for fullerenes
- Glacial change: the merging North American ice sheets
- The centre of the Earth: solid evidence
- Hidden truths about cholera
- Neurocomputation: degrees of cortical processing
- Computational cell biology: follow this molecule
- Flu in a fruit fly: the search for new antivirals
- FTY720: a dual-role drug?
- Hammerhead ribozyme and gene regulation
- Biosynthetic enzymes: thioesterase-driven production lines


