In an upcoming hearing, the US Supreme Court will decide on whether police can take DNA samples from suspects who have not been convicted.
In an upcoming hearing, the US Supreme Court will decide on whether police can take DNA samples from suspects who have not been convicted.
Why so few scientists make the leap to policy-making positions, and why more should give it a try
An illustration depicting the damaging effects of a tumor (red) on structural connections within the brain
Some of the 200 or so human embryonic stem cell lines approved for federal funding may have been derived from sperm or eggs of unconsenting donors.
Globally, 15-year-old girls outscored boys in 43 of the 65 countries tested.
Scientists found a way to cause panic attacks in women with amygdala damage.
In Chapter 1, “A Theory,” author Aaron James constructs a working definition for the type of person that earns the ignominious moniker.
Harvard geneticists and anthropologists challenge the work of two economists who say there’s a link between genetic diversity and wealth.
Researchers have generated an image of thoughts flitting through the brains of zebrafish.
A new study disputes findings of a 2011 analysis suggesting that black researchers are funded less than their equally qualified white peers.