Japanese virologist Yoshihiro Kawaoka, who led one of the recent studies on avian flu transmissibility, says that type of research is necessary.
Japanese virologist Yoshihiro Kawaoka, who led one of the recent studies on avian flu transmissibility, says that type of research is necessary.
Officials in Punjab province have arrested the owners of pharmaceutical companies making cardiac drugs suspected to contain heavy-metal contaminants.
Three dozen researchers have signed a letter promising to halt dangerous bird flu research for 2 months to initiate safety discussions.
Academic and commercial publishers disagree on the legislation that would limit public access to federally funded research findings.
An incurable form of tuberculosis has turned up on the subcontinent.
Brain imaging and gene analyses in twins reveal that white matter integrity is linked to an iron homeostasis gene.
A newly introduced bill that aims to block public access to publicly-funded research echoes similar bills that have been tried in the past.
A new study finds that important drug safety data are not seeing the light of day.
January 1, 2012
Meet some of the people featured in the January 2012 issue of The Scientist.
Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Western Ontario. Age: 34