At age 16, Alexandra Sourakov has her first scientific publication, on the foraging behavior of butterflies.
At age 16, Alexandra Sourakov has her first scientific publication, on the foraging behavior of butterflies.
Rather than rely on plant-derived products, biotech companies are engineering bacteria and yeast to produce ingredients for fragrances.
The researcher who raised questions about the studies by social psychologist Dirk Smeesters flags dodgy data from another scientist.
Guppies with experimentally shrunken brains produced more offspring than guppies bred for larger noggins, confirming a long suspected tradeoff of bigger brains.
A new study finds that an Alaskan population of the fish has quickly evolved in response to warming temperatures.
A nuclear war could have profound effects on crops yields around the world, according to a new study.
The ongoing saga that led to psychologist Dirk Smeesters’s resignation from the Erasmus University Rotterdam has the scientific community discussing new ways to detect data fraud.
A researchers in Japan faked patient data on nearly 200 studies over the past 2 decades, according to an investigating committee.
False credit for scientific discoveries threatens the success and pace of research.
A federal appeals court upholds the Environmental Protection Agency’s right to regulate air pollution under the Clean Air Act.