A New York City climate change brain trust warned of severe damage to the city that bears a striking resemblance to the chaos recently wrought by Hurricane Sandy.
A New York City climate change brain trust warned of severe damage to the city that bears a striking resemblance to the chaos recently wrought by Hurricane Sandy.
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.
Politicians could make better decisions if they thought more like scientists, says Rush Holt, the only physicist in Congress.
A government-created committee suggests that Australia reinvigorate its biomedical research enterprise.
Science, environmental, and health experts were left wanting by the first presidential debate.
October 1, 2012
Meet some of the people featured in the October 2012 issue of The Scientist.
Laboratory-raised populations of dung beetles reveal a mother's extragenetic influence on the physiques of her sons.