The science images and videos that captured our attention in 2012
The science images and videos that captured our attention in 2012
A controversial study that suggested genetically modified (GM) maize causes cancer in rats is dismissed by the European Food Safety Authority.
New noninvasive methods of selecting the most viable embryo could revolutionize in vitro fertilization.
| November 1, 2012
Meet some of the people featured in the November 2012 issue of The Scientist.
Large RNA-protein packets use a novel mechanism to escape the cell nucleus.
Swapping chromosomes from one human egg to another could eliminate mitochondrial DNA mutations that cause disease.
Fruit flies engineered to suffer from temperature-dependent seizures reveal overactive sodium channels in neurons.
Keith Campbell, a biologist who was part of the effort to clone Dolly the sheep, has passed away at the age of 58.
Allergen-free cow’s milk and pigs with hardened arteries illustrate how the accuracy of genetic engineering has improved.