A new play explores the mind of the father of modern physics through his interactions—factual and imagined—with a curmudgeonly colleague.
A new play explores the mind of the father of modern physics through his interactions—factual and imagined—with a curmudgeonly colleague.
The first human trial of a treatment using induced pluripotent stem cells has received conditional approval from an institutional review board in Japan.
A new journal that publishes peer review comments alongside its manuscripts goes live.
Why so few scientists make the leap to policy-making positions, and why more should give it a try
Tuberculosis bacteria find shelter from drugs and the body’s defenses in bone marrow stem cells.
Globally, 15-year-old girls outscored boys in 43 of the 65 countries tested.
Meet the bacterium that pulls gold ions out of solution and forms tiny nuggets of the precious metal.
In Chapter 1, “A Theory,” author Aaron James constructs a working definition for the type of person that earns the ignominious moniker.
Using a SMART card containing your genetic information and medical history, you could one day soon be diagnosed and treated for all kinds of diseases at an ATM-style kiosk.
Harvard geneticists and anthropologists challenge the work of two economists who say there’s a link between genetic diversity and wealth.