Do-it-yourself science is likely as old as science itself, driven by an inherent curiosity about the world around us.
Do-it-yourself science is likely as old as science itself, driven by an inherent curiosity about the world around us.
The global spread of dengue virus has immunologists and public-health experts debating the best way to curb infection.
During development, communication between organs determines their relative final size.
Amateur birders record an astounding number of species and individuals in the first ever worldwide avian stock taking.
Tuberculosis bacteria find shelter from drugs and the body’s defenses in bone marrow stem cells.
Meet the bacterium that pulls gold ions out of solution and forms tiny nuggets of the precious metal.
Collective cell migration relies on a directional signal that comes from the moving cluster, rather than from external cues.
Watch the cell transplant experiments in zebrafish that suggest certain embryonic cells rely on intrinsic directional cues for collective migration.
Check out some of the games being used in serious scientific research, education, and treatment.
Carl Woese, the discoverer of the third domain of life, has passed away at age 84.