Turning a liability into an asset, cryo-electron microscopists exploit an artifact to probe protein structure.
Turning a liability into an asset, cryo-electron microscopists exploit an artifact to probe protein structure.
Using surface plasmon resonance to improve antibody detection and characterization: four case studies
A psychiatric professional society is getting heat over its decision to add a scientist accused of repeated conflicts of interest to its advisory board.
A new study shows that grooming by ants promotes colony-wide resistance to fungal infections by transferring small amounts of pathogen to nestmates.
Caffeine and amphetamine don't always help rats work harder at tests of mental effort. It depends on their work ethic.
March 1, 2012
Meet some of the people featured in the March 2012 issue of The Scientist.
Infection by GFP-encoding viruses enables quick, easy detection of tuberculosis in patient samples.
Only a quarter of Clostridium difficile infections in one hospital system were traced to contact with a symptomatic patient.
The US National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity explains why it recommended redacting the details of studies reporting on a highly transmissible H5N1 strain.