July 2011's selection of notable quotes
When European explorers and fishermen began to frequent Canada’s shores in the 16th century, they brought with them a plethora of tools and trinkets, including knives, axes, kettles, and blankets. The region’s indigenous people traded the Europeans f
Today is your last chance to participate in our 2011 survey of life science salaries.
Much of Charles Darwin’s personal library–both his books and what he wrote within them--is now available online.
Scientists invent a method to control the timing and duration of sleep in fruit flies and find that snoozing helps form long-term memories
Researchers seeking a link between vision problems and the dangerous physiological effects of hypoxia in mountain climbers are taking their work to new heights.
Researchers are using real-world methods to study traumatic brain injuries in a comic book
When mice are held in isolation, stem cells in the hippocampus make more of themselves and wait for better times