A unique virus and the worm it infects turn up in an orchard outside of Paris.
A unique virus and the worm it infects turn up in an orchard outside of Paris.
Two research teams studying a rare genetic disorder discover independently that it's caused by genes that are crucial to DNA replication.
Building tiny houses to study how bacteria behave in natural environments
Dustin Rubenstein discusses how the discovery of amoebas that farm their own food links the development of agriculture with the evolution of social behavior.
In August 1972, Uruguayan medical student Henry Engler’s education was interrupted. He was shot in the shoulder, arrested for being a Tupamaro antigovernment urban guerrilla, and imprisoned for 13 years—11 in solitary confinement. Engler says he j
A snapshot of the highest-ranked articles from a 30-day period on Faculty of 1000
A Duke University researcher survives a sticky situation at a federal research institution to make major strides in determining the genetic roots of Staphylococcus aureus antibiotic resistance.
A newly minted PhD finds a 150-billion-base-pair-long DNA molecule in a plant.