A new system of ranking scientific journals irks some metrics experts.
A new system of ranking scientific journals irks some metrics experts.
The first study of how cosmetics influence others' perceptions a woman’s personality suggests that makeup can make a difference.
A new device for directing fluids is designed to deliver chemical cues directly to petri dishes without disturbing cells.
The Nobel Assembly announced today that three researchers in the field of immunology will share the 2011 Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Read about beginnings of neuroscience through the eyes of Nobel Prize winner Eric Kandel, and how researchers today envision the future of the field.
To the great scientific leaps witnessed during our first 25 years, and the game changers yet to come.
As neuroscientists look to the future of their field, they are beginning to delve into more complex factors that define our emotions and intentions.
In an essay entitled "Molecular Cut and Paste: The New Generation of Biological Tools," virologist William McEwan envisions a future where viruses are reprogrammed to become the workhorses of science and medicine.
The promise of viruses as biotech tools will help molecular biology fulfill its true potential.
Investing more federal dollars in life science research may save the US economy.