The newest DNA computer can calculate square roots
Scientists take to the seas to study the effects of Fukushima radiation on local marine life
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in vaccination and related areas, from Faculty of 1000
A controversial 2008 climate study is retracted due to plagiarism
New compounds are showing promise in targeting subpopulations of cancer stem cells
Two studies point to contamination of patient samples as the cause of a controversial 2009 finding that linked the mouse virus XMRV with chronic fatigue syndrome
In Chapter 9, "We Were Hunted, Which is Why All of Us are Afraid Some of the Time and Some of Us are Afraid All of the Time," author Rob Dunn explains how predators shaped our evolution as we cowered and ran from their ravenous maws.
An art exhibit in New York City explores the science behind our reaction to sounds
Researchers discover a protein that may allow already-differentiated somatic cells to become stem cells
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Stanford University. Age: 41