Christian de Duve chose to be euthanized at home in Belgium at age 95.
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Christian de Duve chose to be euthanized at home in Belgium at age 95.
A small protein produced by fat cells appears to regulate blood sugar levels, potentially revealing a new way to treat diabetes.
Experts disagree on how doctors should reveal incidental findings in patients’ DNA sequences.
Ten fresh faces will join the panel of experts that helps identify areas of emerging scientific opportunity.
Emil Frei III, a cancer researcher who in the 1950s combined multiple chemotherapy drugs to treat childhood leukemia, has died at the age of 89.
Scientists make mice strains with multiple mutations in less than a month without using embryonic stem cells.
Fifty-three studies authored by shamed Tilburg University social psychologist Diederik Stapel have now been pulled from the literature.
Presidential science advisor argues against draft legislation that would change how the National Science Foundation judges grant proposals.
The names and addresses of people participating in the Personal Genome Project can be easily tracked down despite such data being left off their online profiles.
Toby Burke, 48, defended his family from a brown bear in Alaska using a birdwatching telescope.