Due to statistical errors, a Science paper claiming that mutation is responsible for genetic variation is retracted.
Due to statistical errors, a Science paper claiming that mutation is responsible for genetic variation is retracted.
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A new estimate of eukaryotic diversity suggests a total of 8.7 million species. So far, scientists have discovered only 1.2 million of them.
A new yeast species found in Patagonia appears to be the missing half of the long-used lager yeast.
Fossils discovered in Australian rocks may be the remnants of three and a half billion-year-old microorganisms.
Statistician Paul Meier, who championed the random assignment of patients to treatment groups in clinical trials, changed the way the researchers test experimental drugs.
Two newly described fossils suggest that wood is some 10 million years older than previous believed.