The newest DNA computer can calculate square roots
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in vaccination and related areas, from Faculty of 1000
New compounds are showing promise in targeting subpopulations of cancer stem cells
Two studies point to contamination of patient samples as the cause of a controversial 2009 finding that linked the mouse virus XMRV with chronic fatigue syndrome
In Chapter 9, "We Were Hunted, Which is Why All of Us are Afraid Some of the Time and Some of Us are Afraid All of the Time," author Rob Dunn explains how predators shaped our evolution as we cowered and ran from their ravenous maws.
As epidemics swept across the United States in the 19th century, the US government recognized the pressing need for a national lab dedicated to the study of infectious disease. In 1887, the government set its sights on a small lab located in the Mari
Researchers discover a protein that may allow already-differentiated somatic cells to become stem cells
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Stanford University. Age: 41
More than a dozen researchers voice their concerns about a 2010 paper that claims bacteria can use arsenic in place of phosphorus in its DNA and other biomolecules
The most detailed genetic maps to date of classical lab mouse strains reveal limited genetic diversity