Scientists identify a false assumption of standard gene expression analyses that could lead to the reappraisal of many prior studies.
Scientists identify a false assumption of standard gene expression analyses that could lead to the reappraisal of many prior studies.
Research spending dropped $4 billion dollars in 2011, and could continue to drop, according to a new report.
Swapping chromosomes from one human egg to another could eliminate mitochondrial DNA mutations that cause disease.
A biomedical advocacy group asks Congress to protect the National Institutes of Health from the $2.5 billion cut that may be coming down the pike.
A jury finds that UVA wrongfully fired a researcher for reporting that his supervisor altered an NIH grant budget.
The National Institutes of Health is reconsidering a rule that limited the numbers of submissions for a given grant applicants to two, due to popular demand for the three-strike policy.
Arlen Specter, a long-serving senator and outspoken advocate for biomedical research, has passed away at the age of 82.
Scientists fighting the federal funding of human embryonic stem cell research bring their case before the country’s highest court.
Brain cells called pericytes can be reprogrammed into neurons with just two proteins, pointing to a novel way to treat neurodegenerative disorders.
Researchers find that a deadly bacterial disease hitchhikes in people infected with the virus that causes AIDS to spread throughout sub-Saharan Africa.