Editor’s Choice in Immunology
New strategies are needed to address the current and future shortages of radioisotopes that threaten medical research and treatment.
Studying the earliest events in visual development, Carla Shatz has learned the importance of looking at one’s data with open eyes—and an open mind.
Member, Division of Basic Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington. Age: 38
Researchers map pigments in early bird fossils using preserved metallic residues.
Evidence that large dinosaurs had body temperatures similar to modern-day mammals suggests they were either endothermic or extremely good at conserving body heat.
A particular predator defense used by water fleas makes them more susceptible to parasite infections, new research shows.
Larger spores of a deadly fungal pathogen cause more virulent infections in mice
A new study finds that Stephen J. Gould's criticisms of another scientist's data were misplaced, and the eminent biologist and historian succumbed to data bias himself