Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX) is writing legislation to change the rules of the NSF’s grant review process.
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Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX) is writing legislation to change the rules of the NSF’s grant review process.
One of the surviving UK homes of pioneering but long-overlooked evolutionary theorist Alfred Russel Wallace is on the market.
A new study suggests that in the Spanish Habsburg royal family, natural selection may have diminished the most harmful effects of inbreeding.
Researchers welcome a new ruling saying that financial holdings will no longer need to be published in an online database.
Today’s tulip trees carry similar mitochondrial DNA as those that grew in the time of the dinosaurs.
Hot topics from the AACR meeting; the ongoing debate about pesticides’ effects on bees; a treasure trove of baby dinos; conservation on social media
Crowds flooded into a Washington, DC, park to protest NIH budget cuts and rally for greater investment in potentially life-saving biomedical research.
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.