Scientists have identified the sticky substance that is damaging the feathers of hundreds seabirds washed ashore in England as an additive for lubricant oils.
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Some of the 200 or so human embryonic stem cell lines approved for federal funding may have been derived from sperm or eggs of unconsenting donors.
A new study disputes findings of a 2011 analysis suggesting that black researchers are funded less than their equally qualified white peers.
Domestic cats kill billions of birds and mammals every year, making them a top threat to US wildlife.
The heat emanating from large metropolitan areas may be changing weather patterns thousands of miles away.
After a year-long voluntary moratorium to discuss regulations and safety measures, scientists are set to resume controversial H5N1 research.
A National Institutes of Health working group urges the agency to send most of its chimpanzees to a national sanctuary and halt half of the experiments involving such animals.
A neurodegenerative disease researcher found guilty of fabricating results in funding applications has written an open letter of apology and clarification.
Stomachs of flesh-eating flies carry the DNA of animals in remote rainforests.
Experts in Washington have reached an agreement over how to fund avian influenza research.
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