The grant-review process plays significant roles in the education of researchers and in shaping scientific progress.
The grant-review process plays significant roles in the education of researchers and in shaping scientific progress.
A study demonstrating the production of human stem cells through cloning contained several mislabeled images, but the authors insist the results are real.
Researchers discover a microbe living at -15°C, the coldest temperature ever reported for bacterial growth, giving hope to the search for life elsewhere in the cosmos.
Chilly weather could impede the immune reactions that most effectively contain viruses like the common cold.
Viruses that attack bacteria may be an important component of our gut microbiota.
The agency told a Congressional committee that it would not forward peer-reviewer comments of social science grants the committee had requested.
A sequencing study suggests that some genes have evolved in parallel in humans and their canine companions, likely as a result of shared selection pressures.
Two new fossils of ancient primates shed light on the divergence of apes and Old World monkeys.
Telomeres and disease; Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes may fight malaria; bat tongue mops nectar; newly sequenced genomes
What researchers are learning as they sequence, map, and decode species’ genomes