How should the government ensure the safety and responsibility of do-it-yourself biologists?
How should the government ensure the safety and responsibility of do-it-yourself biologists?
A normally land-based microbiologist sets sail to find the building blocks of novel antibiotics in marine bacteria.
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.
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.
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.
There's a lot more than dirt to the soil in which plants grow.