Researchers can identify individuals by the unique chemical signatures in their breath, suggesting that exhalations could be used for metabolomic tests.
Advertisement
The Nutshell
Daily News Roundup
Most Recent
A study concludes that the open access repository is decreasing biomedical journal readership.
Living fossils not so fossilized; Canadian gov’t threatens scientists’ freedom to speak and publish; gene therapy for sensory disorders; an unusual theory of cancer; clues for an HIV vaccine
Starting in 2014, the federally funded initiative will seek to develop new technologies capable of mapping the activity in the human brain.
A congressman raises concerns that some grants may violate restrictions on federal spending for lobbying.
Microbes affect weight loss; dozens of cancer-linked genes identified; a climate change scientists speaks out about personal attacks; isolation among elderly linked to death
Researchers identify a protein involved in the chromosomal disorder that could explain its characteristic learning deficits.
A presidential bioethics commission lays out the framework for testing the anthrax vaccine in children.
Disgruntled Nobel loser sues; brain trauma researchers search for biomarker of a chronic condition; receptor for novel coronavirus found; the rise of transcriptomics; and ethical oversight of participant-led research
The NIH will decide what to do with its research chimpanzees by the end of this month.
Subjects
- cancer
- cell & molecular biology
- culture
- disease/medicine
- ecology
- evolution
- funding
- genetics & genomics
- NIH
- policy
Sub Categories
Follow The Scientist
Stay Connected with The Scientist
-
The Scientist Magazine
-
The Scientist Careers
-
Neuroscience Research Techniques
-
Genetic Research Techniques
-
Cell Culture Techniques
-
Microbiology and Immunology
-
Cancer Research and Technology
Current Issue
