Genetically engineered fish may one day help detect estrogen-like chemicals in consumer products and aquatic habitats
Genetically engineered fish may one day help detect estrogen-like chemicals in consumer products and aquatic habitats
A pharmaceutical company in northern China finally responds to accusations of dangerous hydrogen sulfide gas emissions after seven years of complaints
The Scientist covered some of the events that made this year's festival memorable
As Germany grapples with an E. coli outbreak, a new strain of MRSA appears in Europe
Scientists take to the seas to study the effects of Fukushima radiation on local marine life
The path to eradicating malaria in Africa involves much more than just a vaccine.
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
An art exhibit in New York City explores the science behind our reaction to sounds