Was the Human Genome Project the key to a gold mine?
Was the Human Genome Project the key to a gold mine?
Government policies are shuttering research facilities while muzzling federal researchers by dissuading them from talking to the press, participating in international collaborations, or publishing their work.
Attacks on my work aimed at undermining climate change science have turned me into a public figure. I have come to embrace that role.
Next-generation sequencing diagnostics are already being used, and patients are ready.
Why so few scientists make the leap to policy-making positions, and why more should give it a try
Women have come a long way, but roadblocks remain
The release of non-native organisms into the environment by high school teachers should not be used as an argument to stop teaching by hands-on demonstration.
Animal dissections are not needed in education.
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, climate scientists should make their consensus about climate change known to all who care to listen.
In the largest microbial eukaryote genetic sequencing effort ever attempted, researchers are investigating the transcriptomes of 700 marine algae species.