Flies turning blue help researchers link the deterioration of the intestinal barrier to age-related death.
Flies turning blue help researchers link the deterioration of the intestinal barrier to age-related death.
Italy’s outgoing health minister allows patients to receive an unproven stem cell cocktail at the government’s expense.
A Portuguese professor explores the poisons and potions of opera.
Does the preference of many scientists to only hear talks from successful institutions limit the reach of innovation?
The sculptures of Mara G. Haseltine's new exhibition tell a tale of beautiful oceans ravaged by pollution.
Artist Mara G. Haseltine unveils her latest exhibition of science-inspired sculpture, a melancholy ode to marine plankton set to the music of Puccini.
A surgeon sues the Nobel Assembly for excluding him from last year’s prize awarded for regenerative science, but stem cell scientists are skeptical of his claims.
Researchers mix cells from human adult gum tissue with tooth-inducing cells from mouse embryos to grow new hybrid teeth complete with roots.
If African-American researchers are ever to gain equal opportunities in science, even subtle cases of differential treatment must be stamped out.
Drosophila insulin-like peptides (dILPs) regulate part of the signaling pathway that helps keep organs growing in proportion during development.