Fungi in 100 million year-old seafloor sediments could possess novel antibiotics.
Fungi in 100 million year-old seafloor sediments could possess novel antibiotics.
NYU’s Langone Medical Center continues to struggle from the lasting impact of the 15-foot storm surge that accompanied the recent hurricane.
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As the United States edges ever closer to the dreaded fiscal cliff, the pharmaceutical industry approaches a precipice of its own.
Organizations are calling for a common set of sign language for scientific terms.
Two species of songbirds pack their nests with scavenged cigarette butts that repel irksome parasites.
In the introduction to his latest book, renowned naturalist George Schaller describes the evolving role of the field biologist through the lens of his experiences with Himalayan wildlife.
| December 1, 2012
Meet some of the people featured in the December 2012 issue of The Scientist.
Senior Scientist, Millennium Pharmaceuticals: The Takeda Oncology Company Age: 39
The role of field biologists is changing as conservation biology evolves and ecological challenges mount.