An artist suggests that being buried in a suit laden with decomposing fungi may be healthier for the mind and the environment.
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An artist suggests that being buried in a suit laden with decomposing fungi may be healthier for the mind and the environment.
Philadelphia's Academy of Natural Sciences was crawling with bugs, and The Scientist went down to join in the fun.
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in neuroscience, from Faculty of 1000
Two new papers identify how abnormal chromosome count, or aneuploidy, might relate to cancer.
Caffeinated drinks may help prevent skin cancer by inhibiting a DNA repair pathway, thus killing potentially precancerous cells.
A new exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia celebrates the work of an artist who is also the world’s authority on grasshoppers and crickets.
Sheng Wang leaves the Boston University School of Medicine and agrees to retract two published studies.
Repurposing patient’s own T-cells to recognize antigens on cancer cells caused dramatic improvement in three patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
A new educational framework swaps breadth of scientific disciplines for depth and emphasizes the process of science.
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in microbiology and related areas, from Faculty of 1000