New research suggests that the flow of carbon through plants to underground ecosystems may be crucial to how the environment responds to climate change.
New research suggests that the flow of carbon through plants to underground ecosystems may be crucial to how the environment responds to climate change.
Getting the big picture means asking lots of little questions.
A young botanist pays tribute to his mentor by naming a newly discovered, rare species in his honor.
August 1, 2011
Meet some of the people featured in the August 2011 issue of The Scientist.
Fisheries scientist ordered to refuse interviews about research on salmon decline.
A UK parliamentary panel says peer review is still valuable, but should be supplemented by open review processes, preprint servers, and online repositories.
FDA points its finger at an early-stage contract research organization for falsifying documents and manipulating samples.
Marc Hauser resigns after findings of scientific misconduct continue to restrict his teaching and research duties.
A University of Pennsylvania researcher claims his colleagues put their names on a Big Pharma-financed study of the anti-depressant Paxil, sight unseen.