Editor’s choice in immunology
A theoretical physicist is suing the journal for an article it ran about his publication practices.
Researchers probe the genetics of a group of bacteria known to extensively swap DNA sequences with other species—blurring the species boundaries.
A new study shows that over the past century, the age at which scientists produce their most valuable work is increasing.
A legal remedy is needed to curb unethical “guest authorship” in medical journals.
Researchers show that the bacterial species in probiotic, fermented dairy products may alter gene expression and metabolism in native gut microbiota.
Researchers find an antibody that may protect against a virus similar to the one featured in the movie Contagion.
The largest virus to be sequenced prompts researchers to consider whether giant viruses were once full-fledged living organisms.
A new system of ranking scientific journals irks some metrics experts.
The Nobel Assembly announced today that three researchers in the field of immunology will share the 2011 Prize in Physiology or Medicine.