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Prizes Bigger than the Nobel
Shawna Williams
| Oct 5, 2017
| 3 min read
The Nobel Prize may garner the most attention, but there are other biomedical awards at least as lucrative.
Olfactory research wins Nobel
Stephen Pincock(Stephen@thescientisteurope.com)
| Oct 3, 2004
| 2 min read
Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to Axel and Buck for research into the sense of smell
Interview: Speaking of Memory
Edyta Zielinska
| Oct 1, 2011
| 4 min read
Considered a renegade by his peers, Nobel Prize-winner Eric Kandel used a simple model to probe the neural circuitry of memory.
Killing with Kindness
Barbara Oakley, Guruprasad Madhavan, Ariel Knafo, and David Sloan Wilson
| Feb 1, 2012
| 3 min read
Studying the evolution of altruistic behaviors reveals how knee-jerk good intentions can backfire.
Week in Review: October 13–17
Jef Akst
| Oct 17, 2014
| 4 min read
Snail not extinct after all; results too good to be true?; mice need myelin production for motor learning; keeping the brain young; the evolution of archaea
Contributors
Kate Yandell
| Oct 1, 2013
| 3 min read
Meet some of the people featured in the October 2013 issue of
The Scientist
.
Capsule Reviews
Bob Grant
| Jul 1, 2012
| 3 min read
Evolving, The Moral Molecule, Aping Mankind,
and
Experiment Eleven
Foresight
Karen Hopkin
| Jul 1, 2011
| 9 min read
Studying the earliest events in visual development, Carla Shatz has learned the importance of looking at one’s data with open eyes—and an open mind.
Those We Lost in 2019
Ashley Yeager
| Dec 30, 2019
| 6 min read
The scientific community said goodbye to Sydney Brenner, Paul Greengard, Patricia Bath, and a number of other leading researchers this year.
How Time Is Encoded in Memories
Catherine Offord
| May 1, 2020
| 10+ min read
Rats and equations help researchers develop a theory of how our brains keep track of when events took place.
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