A round-up of recent discoveries in behavior research
A brewmaster is creating a signature concoction using yeast found in his facial hair.
Allergen-free cow’s milk and pigs with hardened arteries illustrate how the accuracy of genetic engineering has improved.
Scientists unravel the confusing molecular biology behind a fruit fly’s reliance on a single type of cactus.
A PLOS ONE study claiming to have jacked up the essential crop with a gene to allow the plant to produce protein is retracted.
The US Department of Agriculture announces a partnership of 10 study sites to help promote long-term research.
Researchers studying the effects of genetically modified golden rice on schoolchildren in China are accused of unethical behavior.
Scientists ask the NSF to reconsider a granting mechanism they say could hurt junior faculty.
Canines that chase away seagulls have been helping to reduce the amount of bird droppings, which can carry disease and lead to beach closures.
Diverse plant communities create a disease-fighting "soil genotype."