Academic research universities and cancer centers will have a large hunk of their funding cut because of the government sequester.
Academic research universities and cancer centers will have a large hunk of their funding cut because of the government sequester.
Researchers can identify individuals by the unique chemical signatures in their breath, suggesting that exhalations could be used for metabolomic tests.
Living fossils not so fossilized; Canadian gov’t threatens scientists’ freedom to speak and publish; gene therapy for sensory disorders; an unusual theory of cancer; clues for an HIV vaccine
Researchers develop two small molecules that slow the growth of human cancer cells.
Researchers track the evolution of HIV in a single patient to understand what drives the production of broadly neutralizing antibodies.
Starting in 2014, the federally funded initiative will seek to develop new technologies capable of mapping the activity in the human brain.
A congressman raises concerns that some grants may violate restrictions on federal spending for lobbying.
Satellites of the Golgi apparatus generate the microtubules used to grow outer dendrite branches in Drosophila neurons.
Advances in genomics and cancer biology will alter the design of human cancer studies.
| April 1, 2013
Meet some of the people featured in the April 2013 issue of The Scientist.