The largest virus to be sequenced prompts researchers to consider whether giant viruses were once full-fledged living organisms.
The largest virus to be sequenced prompts researchers to consider whether giant viruses were once full-fledged living organisms.
Two genome-wide studies, backed up by field experiments, identify SNPs that correlate with Arabidopsis fitness in various climates.
The Nobel Assembly announced today that three researchers in the field of immunology will share the 2011 Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
The Nobel Assembly reveals three winners of this year's prize in Physiology of Medicine.
Epigenetic perturbations could jump-start heritable variation.
Researchers studying differences in how individuals respond to stress are finding that genes are malleable and environments can be deterministic.
Dried plant specimens reveal the origin of an insect pest that has spread throughout Europe.
Fifteen to 47-million-year-old fossil beetles have retained their structural colors almost intact.
This year’s winners research topics ranging from stem cell regulation to brain damage from football injuries.
A round-up of recent discoveries in behavior research