The National Institutes of Health will get tough on grantees who fail to comply with its open-access funding rule.
The National Institutes of Health will get tough on grantees who fail to comply with its open-access funding rule.
A new study reveals a large mix of microbes in most human belly buttons.
The malaria vaccine under development by GSK and the PATH initiative only protects about one in three babies, though some researchers say those odds are better than nothing.
A third dose of the MMR vaccine given during an intense outbreak appears to have provided herd-immunity to control the spread of the disease.
Contrary to previous studies, a new publication finds that most retractions from scholarly literature are not due to misconduct.
Retracting a paper from the scientific literature can lead to fewer citations for related studies.
Successive awakening of soil microbes drives a huge pulse of CO2 following the first rain after a dry summer.
Mice fed a mix of six strains of bacteria were able to fight a C. difficile infection that causes deadly diarrhea and is resistant to most types of treatment.
Individuals of a newly discovered microbe species line up end-to-end to form electron transport cables many times their length.
The federal government tightens regulations on SARS and other deadly viruses, but the changes could hamper research.