A questionable study claims that rats fed approved genetically modified maize developed cancer and died early.
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Renowned cancer researcher Lewis Cantley is leaving Harvard to lead a new cancer center at Weill Cornell Medical College and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.
Scientists ask the NSF to reconsider a granting mechanism they say could hurt junior faculty.
Canines that chase away seagulls have been helping to reduce the amount of bird droppings, which can carry disease and lead to beach closures.
Salt compounds produced by plant and fungus species help form organic aerosols that form clouds and produce rain.
Competition for resources between mothers- and daughters-in-law having children at the same time could have been a driver for the emergence of menopause.
Proposals from researchers receiving more than $1 million a year in NIH funding will be carefully picked over to avoid overlap with ongoing research.
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