Researchers use bacteria to deliver radiation to shrink pancreatic tumors in mice.
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Researchers use bacteria to deliver radiation to shrink pancreatic tumors in mice.
This dramatic science fiction film follows a grieving father using his research to understand his infant son’s gruesome death—and explores the culture and ethics of science along the way.
Fossilized skeletal remains of the hominid Australopithecus sediba add to the puzzle of human evolution.
The insect-inspired dance by choreographer Paul Taylor strikes the perfect balance between six-legged realism and artistic fancy.
Researchers develop two small molecules that slow the growth of human cancer cells.
Researchers track the evolution of HIV in a single patient to understand what drives the production of broadly neutralizing antibodies.
New studies of tadpole shrimp and other organisms show that the term “living fossil” is inaccurate and misleading.
Scientists are using genetic techniques to target diseases that affect how we see, hear, smell, taste, and feel.
A Portuguese professor explores the poisons and potions of opera.
Researchers show that a bacterium’s self-sacrifice can benefit its community, even when the members are not strongly related.