Women of the French families that colonized Canada in the 17th and 18th centuries had more children and grandchildren than late comers to the region.
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Women of the French families that colonized Canada in the 17th and 18th centuries had more children and grandchildren than late comers to the region.
Expecting significant cuts to the federal research budget, scientists are scratching expensive DNA sequencers off their wish lists.
With bids due last week, the city of New York City will now proceed to choose which university will get to build a high-tech research facility in the city.
Nuptial arrangements between members of African farming communities could have influenced the genetic diversity of the staple crop cassava.
Wasps inject their larvae into ladybug abdomens, where they feast on the bugs’ insides.
A draft 2012 spending bill would cut the maximum salary paid to biomedical scientists by grants from NIH, CDC, and other federal agencies.
A study shows that different populations of the Southeast Asian ape display and transmit specific behaviors through generations in a way similar to human cultures.
Training in technical fields opens up opportunities in many non-science careers, explaining, in part, why many science grads don't stay in science.
A study funded by climate change skeptics confirms that global warming is happening at the rate questioned by "Climategate."
Researchers find an antibody that may protect against a virus similar to the one featured in the movie Contagion.