Twenty-first century lab reports will include test results read by a new breed of pathologist.
Twenty-first century lab reports will include test results read by a new breed of pathologist.
Old koala pelts from museum collections are helping researchers to learn more about the retroviral invasion that may be endangering the Australian marsupial.
Using laboratory information management systems (LIMS) to automate and streamline laboratory tasks: three case studies
While exploring the genetics of a rare type of tumor, Stephen Baylin discovered an epigenetic modification that occurs in most every cancer—a finding he’s helping bring to the clinic.
Undergraduate students delve into genomics and synthetic biology thanks to a new breed of technologically advanced courses.
The poxvirus stockpiles genes when it needs to adapt.
First, Aravinda Chakravarti drew a map of how scientists might unravel the genetics of complex disease. Then he blazed the trail.
October 1, 2012
Meet some of the people featured in the October 2012 issue of The Scientist.
Laboratory-raised populations of dung beetles reveal a mother's extragenetic influence on the physiques of her sons.