Researchers are using modern experimental tools to probe the mysterious molecular pathways that lead to premature labor and birth.
-
- The Scientist »
- Magazine »
- Features »
Features
Most Recent
The global spread of dengue virus has immunologists and public-health experts debating the best way to curb infection.
Certain immune cells keep adipose tissue in check by helping to define normal and abnormal physiological states.
Researcher salaries continue to buck the trend of the millennium’s first decade, remaining flat or even declining across most life science disciplines.
Presenting the best life science images and videos of 2012
Two key pieces of legislation, enacted to spur drugmakers into testing pharmaceutical products in children, are up for reauthorization in the US Congress this October. Have they done their jobs?
When children need medications, getting the dosing and method of administration right is like trying to hit a moving target with an untried weapon.
The body’s own mechanism for dispersing the inflammatory reaction might lead to new treatments for chronic pain.
US salaries are starting to recover after last year’s survey recorded the first-ever drop.
Explore the past and present of US research funding, compare the investment priorities of the United States and Europe, and read an opinion from Research!America president Mary Woolley on what scientists need to do to secure the financial future of the US research enterprise.
Subjects
- cancer
- cell & molecular biology
- clinical trials
- disease/medicine
- drug development
- funding
- genetics & genomics
- immunology
- microbiology
- neuroscience
Sub Categories
- Bio Business
- Capsule Reviews
- Careers
- Contributors
- Critic At Large
- Editorial
- Features
- Foundations
- Lab Tools
- Modus Operandi
- Notebook
- Profile
- Reading Frames
- Scientist to Watch
- Speaking of Science
- The Literature
- Thought Experiment
Follow The Scientist
Advertisement
Stay Connected with The Scientist
-
The Scientist Magazine
-
The Scientist Careers
-
Neuroscience Research Techniques
-
Genetic Research Techniques
-
Cell Culture Techniques
-
Microbiology and Immunology
-
Cancer Research and Technology
Current Issue
