Whether it’s in the arctic or a commonplace kitchen appliance, deadly fungal species wait for the right opportunity to strike
Whether it’s in the arctic or a commonplace kitchen appliance, deadly fungal species wait for the right opportunity to strike
Flying in a flock comes at a considerable energetic cost for pigeons, raising the question of why they do it
The UK’s immigration agency has abandoned a program to develop DNA and isotope testing to assess the nationality of asylum seekers
Researchers are using real-world methods to study traumatic brain injuries in a comic book
Fifteen plant biologists are selected to take part in a new initiative in fundamental plant science research
Scientists use Google Earth to observe the effects of predators on the feeding patterns of coral reef herbivores
Genetically engineered fish may one day help detect estrogen-like chemicals in consumer products and aquatic habitats
The Scientist covered some of the events that made this year's festival memorable