Every member of the scientific review panel at Texas’s $3-billion cancer research funding agency has quit, citing concerns about a lack of proper peer review.
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Arlen Specter, a long-serving senator and outspoken advocate for biomedical research, has passed away at the age of 82.
Keith Campbell, a biologist who was part of the effort to clone Dolly the sheep, has passed away at the age of 58.
A government-created committee suggests that Australia reinvigorate its biomedical research enterprise.
Laboratory-raised populations of dung beetles reveal a mother's extragenetic influence on the physiques of her sons.
The United States government is concerned over the declining levels of state funding for public research universities, citing a threat to overall economic health.
Many Americans who are likely to vote in upcoming elections are not in favor of across-the-board cuts to non-discretionary funding.
If Congress can't reach an agreement on reducing the federal deficit by $1.2 trillion, automatic decreases to key federal science agency budgets go into effect.
The US Department of Agriculture announces a partnership of 10 study sites to help promote long-term research.
Mice raised in isolation from their mothers developed cognitive deficits similar to those of babies raised in orphanages where physical contact is infrequent.
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