Human-specific duplications of a gene involved in brain development may have contributed to our species’ unique intelligence.
Human-specific duplications of a gene involved in brain development may have contributed to our species’ unique intelligence.
Editor-in-chief Alberts plans to leave Science next March, after high-profile 5-year tenure.
Human embryonic stem cells swiftly kill themselves in response to DNA damage.
A lack of methodological detail in the published literature threatens the foundation of scientific discourse.
The United Kingdom government hatches a plan to provide free public access to government-funded research.
Genes that react to cellular sugar content are regulated by a long non-coding RNA via an unexpected mechanism
From accounts of deformed animals to scratch-and-sniff technology, Robert Boyle's early contributions to the Royal Society of London were prolific and wide ranging.
The country vows to curb misconduct in scholarly publishing.
Editors at PLoS Medicine suggest that merely disclosing conflicts of interest is insufficient and possibly even counterproductive.
The NIH agrees with the government advisory board’s recommendation to publish both controversial bird flu studies in full.