Did Erasmus Darwin foreshadow the tweaking of his grandson’s paradigm?
Did Erasmus Darwin foreshadow the tweaking of his grandson’s paradigm?
Epigenetic events regulate the activities of genes without changing the DNA sequence. Different genes are expressed depending on the methyl-marks attached to DNA itself and by changes in the structure and/or composition of chromatin. The main compone
Counting the many plagues that threaten research in the Middle East and North Africa region
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Setting up your own scientific laboratory is no easy task, but this year’s respondents are using their postdoc experiences to prepare for the challenge.
A Duke University researcher survives a sticky situation at a federal research institution to make major strides in determining the genetic roots of Staphylococcus aureus antibiotic resistance.
Having a child changes everything. But it doesn’t necessarily have to disrupt your research while you’re out on leave.
Assistant professor, Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health. Age: 37