Protected areas help to conserve imperiled tropical forests, but many are struggling to sustain their resident species.
Protected areas help to conserve imperiled tropical forests, but many are struggling to sustain their resident species.
Scientists develop a gel that mimics mollusc glue to coat the insides of blood vessels.
Italy’s outgoing health minister allows patients to receive an unproven stem cell cocktail at the government’s expense.
Attacks on my work aimed at undermining climate change science have turned me into a public figure. I have come to embrace that role.
Federal science agencies get some relief from the harsh cuts to their 2013 budgets instituted by the recent sequester.
A Portuguese professor explores the poisons and potions of opera.
Computer programs that trawl research papers can reveal important large-scale patterns and facilitate further research, but publishers are wary.
Does the preference of many scientists to only hear talks from successful institutions limit the reach of innovation?
The sculptures of Mara G. Haseltine's new exhibition tell a tale of beautiful oceans ravaged by pollution.