Manipulating a gene that regulates folding in the cerebral cortex can make mouse brains look more human.
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Manipulating a gene that regulates folding in the cerebral cortex can make mouse brains look more human.
New libel laws for England and Wales should help protect scientific debate, but campaigners worry that legal costs remain a threat.
The 92-year-old bacterial geneticist who helped pioneer the study of gene regulation has passed away.
The NIH-funded New England Primate Research Center is to be shuttered after 50 years of operation because of the grim outlook for federal funding.
Double helix celebrates 60; detecting calories without taste; bacteria vs. tumor; perceptual consciousness in babies
The journal is sharpening its review of life science papers and giving authors additional space to document more detailed methods.
Genome Biology speaks to a scientist involved in the discovery of the structure of DNA, and asks modern geneticists to highlight the key advances that have followed.
By engineering the genome of E. coli with genes from several sources, scientists have coaxed the microbe to produce diesel-replica hydrocarbons.
Researchers in the Amazon are measuring how much carbon dioxide fertilizes the rainforest.
Animal-rights activists devastate a psychiatric research lab at the University of Milan.