Republican representatives question how the NSF reviews grants.
Republican representatives question how the NSF reviews grants.
Researchers are identifying distinctive brain activity patterns that can be used to monitor patients under anesthesia and assess consciousness in “vegetative” patients.
Republicans seek to evaluate the agency’s spending on communications.
A new study blames the unreliable nature of some research in the field on underpowered statistical analyses.
Just the flavor of beer is enough to boost dopamine in brain areas related to reward—especially in men with alcoholic relatives.
Mutations tied to autism in mice lead to deficits in the signaling pathway activated by marijuana.
Crowds flooded into a Washington, DC, park to protest NIH budget cuts and rally for greater investment in potentially life-saving biomedical research.
Academic research universities and cancer centers will have a large hunk of their funding cut because of the government sequester.
Researchers develop two small molecules that slow the growth of human cancer cells.
Starting in 2014, the federally funded initiative will seek to develop new technologies capable of mapping the activity in the human brain.