Funding only outstanding researchers is increasing the gap between good and great labs and forcing some out of science in search of a bigger paycheck.
Covering the life sciences inside and out
Funding only outstanding researchers is increasing the gap between good and great labs and forcing some out of science in search of a bigger paycheck.
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Designing the simplest possible living organism artificially may lend clues as to what life is.
While biotechnology has met with mixed public reactions, to date nanotechnology seems to invoke much less public concern.
Celebrity spokespeople for pharma companies can manipulate the public’s understanding of disease.
Biomedical research can learn from citizen science, which is grounded in strong relationships with study participants.
The Scientist recounts the year’s top science prize winners and top-notch scientists that passed away.
Find the perfect present for the devoted life scientist in your life.
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