An official investigation into a controversial GM rice study carried out with Chinese schoolchildren has resulted in the removal of three China-based researchers.
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Biomedical groups propose a simplified system for the disclosure of potential conflicts of interests.
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The National Institutes of Health will get tough on grantees who fail to comply with its open-access funding rule.
An all-female species, distantly related to flatworms, steals all of genetic material it needs to diversify its genome.
The largest collection of genetic and medical data in the United States links telomeres and genetic variants to longevity and disease.
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