A study shows that different populations of the Southeast Asian ape display and transmit specific behaviors through generations in a way similar to human cultures.
A study shows that different populations of the Southeast Asian ape display and transmit specific behaviors through generations in a way similar to human cultures.
Training in technical fields opens up opportunities in many non-science careers, explaining, in part, why many science grads don't stay in science.
A study funded by climate change skeptics confirms that global warming is happening at the rate questioned by "Climategate."
The widespread bacteria known to manipulate host reproductive output can do so by ramping up stem cell division and consequent egg production in Drosophila.
Researchers find an antibody that may protect against a virus similar to the one featured in the movie Contagion.
As Congress prepares a strategy to trim the national deficit by more than $1 trillion over the next decade, legislators suggest cuts to government research.
The number of friends one has on Facebook correlates with the size of certain brain regions—and the number of friends made in real life.
The success rate of the government agency's grant applications has hit an all-time low.
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A campus housing several national research institutes and private companies braces for rising waters in the Southeast Asian country.