Scientists unravel the confusing molecular biology behind a fruit fly’s reliance on a single type of cactus.
Scientists unravel the confusing molecular biology behind a fruit fly’s reliance on a single type of cactus.
Professional dialogue between scientists and non-scientists is not easy, but when successful, it can create powerful insights and relationships.
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Researchers look to the emerging phenomenon of "crowdfunding" to pay for their work
A Bill of Rights amendment reaffirming the right to pray could have negative consequences for the teaching of evolution.
Countries with a healthy import and export of scientific talent lead the world in research and innovation.
The root system of a tree species is genetically different than the leaves of that individual, potentially modifying scientists’ understanding of evolution.
Fossils from northern Kenya point to a new human species that lived in Africa nearly 2 million years ago.
At age 16, Alexandra Sourakov has her first scientific publication, on the foraging behavior of butterflies.
As we stand on the brink of a new scientific age, how researchers should best communicate their findings and innovations is hotly debated in the publishing trenches.