Though some studies point to negative consequences of pot use in adolescents, data on marijuana’s dangers are mixed.
Though some studies point to negative consequences of pot use in adolescents, data on marijuana’s dangers are mixed.
The science images and videos that captured our attention in 2012
A protein called Coco rouses dormant breast cancer cells in the lung.
What researchers are learning as they sequence, map, and decode species’ genomes
New noninvasive methods of selecting the most viable embryo could revolutionize in vitro fertilization.
| November 1, 2012
Meet some of the people featured in the November 2012 issue of The Scientist.
Large RNA-protein packets use a novel mechanism to escape the cell nucleus.
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.