Genetically engineered fish may one day help detect estrogen-like chemicals in consumer products and aquatic habitats
Genetically engineered fish may one day help detect estrogen-like chemicals in consumer products and aquatic habitats
Researchers reveal several new viruses lurking in healthy hives
The debate over a carbon emissions tax heats up
The evolution of bold warning coloration in mammals
As Germany grapples with an E. coli outbreak, a new strain of MRSA appears in Europe
Scientists take to the seas to study the effects of Fukushima radiation on local marine life
A controversial 2008 climate study is retracted due to plagiarism
In Chapter 9, "We Were Hunted, Which is Why All of Us are Afraid Some of the Time and Some of Us are Afraid All of the Time," author Rob Dunn explains how predators shaped our evolution as we cowered and ran from their ravenous maws.
As epidemics swept across the United States in the 19th century, the US government recognized the pressing need for a national lab dedicated to the study of infectious disease. In 1887, the government set its sights on a small lab located in the Mari