Check out image finalists and winners, as well as other memorable submissions to this year’s Labby Multimedia Awards.
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.
Presenting the best life science images and videos of 2012
Advances in light microscopy allow the mapping of cell migration during embryogenesis and capture dynamic processes at the cellular level.
The biological and social ramifications of skin pigmentation are too often ignored by scientists, teachers, and the general public.
Will the recently launched Reproducibility Initiative succeed in cleaning up research and reducing retractions?
Security concerns during the Cold War may have led to the generation of misinformation on the physiological effects of microwave radiation from mobile phones.
Both male and female researchers are less likely to hire a female candidate than a male candidate with the same experience.
Researchers find that photoreceptors expressed in zebrafish hypothalamus contribute to light-dependent behavior.