Crowds flooded into a Washington, DC, park to protest NIH budget cuts and rally for greater investment in potentially life-saving biomedical research.
Crowds flooded into a Washington, DC, park to protest NIH budget cuts and rally for greater investment in potentially life-saving biomedical research.
Scientists at this month’s AACR meeting highlighted research on the crucial role of the non-malignant cells that surround tumors in cancer initiation, growth, and response.
This month’s AACR attendees, including National Cancer Institute Director Harold Varmus, discuss new approaches to cancer research using whole genome sequencing.
Researchers have genetically engineered a virus that is deadly to chickens and found that it can kill prostate cancer in vitro.
Living fossils not so fossilized; Canadian gov’t threatens scientists’ freedom to speak and publish; gene therapy for sensory disorders; an unusual theory of cancer; clues for an HIV vaccine
A Chinese researcher in Wisconsin is accused of taking an experimental anti-cancer compound and research data to a university in China.
Physicist-turned-oncologist Robert Austin argues that cancer is a natural consequence of our rapid evolution.
Researchers responding to a survey at MD Anderson Cancer Center report low morale due to their president’s leadership style.
Zebrafish are showing the way to new insights in cancer research.
| April 1, 2013
Meet some of the people featured in the April 2013 issue of The Scientist.