The problem threatens progress and stems from both a lack of attention to clear discourse and a scientific culture not focused on critical challenges.
The problem threatens progress and stems from both a lack of attention to clear discourse and a scientific culture not focused on critical challenges.
Women have come a long way, but roadblocks remain
Long-term, life, and disability insurers may still be able to deny coverage to patients with a genetic disease, under current nondiscrimination legislation.
More than 140 nations agree to a plan to limit global mercury emissions.
People carrying a certain gene variant that dictates fresh underarms are less likely to wear antiperspirant.
The Obama administration announces a $10 million, 23-part plan to curb gun violence in the country.
More than 100 scientists signed a letter asking government to increase research on gun violence.
Maria Konnikova says the field of psychology has something to learn from great works of fiction.
A conservative republican, and supporter of research, will be the chair of the House appropriations committee that controls the budgets for the National Institutes of Health.
An international survey suggests that labs may not be safe as researchers think.