Last minute legislation passed by Congress to avert immediate across-the-board budget cuts will not prevent major reductions in research spending.
Last minute legislation passed by Congress to avert immediate across-the-board budget cuts will not prevent major reductions in research spending.
Experts in Washington have reached an agreement over how to fund avian influenza research.
Advocacy groups are petitioning Congress to avoid sequestration, which could leave funding for science billions of dollars short in 2013.
The science images and videos that captured our attention in 2012
The National Institutes of Health is considering a pilot program that would keep the identity of grant applicants hidden from reviewers.
The National Institutes of Health will get tough on grantees who fail to comply with its open-access funding rule.
An estimated 360 million Euros from the coffers of EU research funding was spent mistakenly; auditors blame overly complicated funding rules.
The crucial importance of language in the debate over the regulation of direct-to-consumer genetic tests
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.