Contributors
| November 1, 2012
Meet some of the people featured in the November 2012 issue of The Scientist.
| November 1, 2012
Meet some of the people featured in the November 2012 issue of The Scientist.
Large RNA-protein packets use a novel mechanism to escape the cell nucleus.
Swapping chromosomes from one human egg to another could eliminate mitochondrial DNA mutations that cause disease.
Keith Campbell, a biologist who was part of the effort to clone Dolly the sheep, has passed away at the age of 58.
In Chapter 3, "Out of the Tropics," author Nina G. Jablonski, explores the genes behind skin pigmentation and makes the distinction between color and race.
Laboratory-raised populations of dung beetles reveal a mother's extragenetic influence on the physiques of her sons.
A look at what the President achieved during his first term in the areas of health, space science, energy, environment, and science education
The biological and social ramifications of skin pigmentation are too often ignored by scientists, teachers, and the general public.
Legislation aimed at retaining foreign students who earn advanced science and engineering degrees in the United States is rejected by Congress.