Stomachs of flesh-eating flies carry the DNA of animals in remote rainforests.
Daily News Roundup
Stomachs of flesh-eating flies carry the DNA of animals in remote rainforests.
Fungi in 100 million year-old seafloor sediments could possess novel antibiotics.
The healing powers of maggots may lie in their secreted proteins, which restrain the human immune response.
The total number of new drugs approved this year ties last year for the highest since 2004, suggesting that the pharmaceutical industry is recovering.
The US Food and Drug Administration is taking steps to get new devices on the market sooner—and antibiotics may be next.
Amid controversy, the American Psychiatric Association has approved the fifth edition of its guidebook on mental disorders.
The National Institutes of Health reveals a controversial plan to regulate the funding of H5N1 research.
Researchers develop a practical technique for deriving stem cells from routine blood samples.
A type of scallop expels water and waste through a sort of cough that could reveal clues about water quality.
Decades can pass between the discovery of a new animal or plant and its official debut in the scientific literature.