The grant-review process plays significant roles in the education of researchers and in shaping scientific progress.
The grant-review process plays significant roles in the education of researchers and in shaping scientific progress.
Researchers discover a microbe living at -15°C, the coldest temperature ever reported for bacterial growth, giving hope to the search for life elsewhere in the cosmos.
The Asian harlequin ladybird carries a biological weapon to wipe out competing species.
The cost of DNA sequencing has gotten more expensive for the first time since records have been kept.
Symbiotic fungi on the roots of bean plants can act as an underground signaling network, transmitting early warnings of impending aphid attacks.
The decline of a population of Arctic foxes isolated on a small Russian island may be due to mercury pollution from their diet of seabirds and seals.
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has tapped 27 biomedical researchers for their scientific excellence.
Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX) is writing legislation to change the rules of the NSF’s grant review process.
Researchers in the Amazon are measuring how much carbon dioxide fertilizes the rainforest.
The National Research Council of Romania is looking to replace the 19 members that resigned last week in protest of retroactive budget cuts to existing grants.