The Scientist - Home

A snapshot of the highest-ranked articles in neuroscience and related fields, as ranked by F1000

We Have Met the Enemy and He is Us: A scientist proposes a redesign of the US biomedical research enterprise

Ladies and gentleman, feast your eyes on the first ever book about the neuroscience of illusion

A noninvasive tool that emits weak electrical currents appears to help people during tests related to mathematical ability

Researchers find - and reverse - tumors' ability to hide from the immune system

Decision 2010 -- Cast your vote for this year's creepiest insect

For physicians and researchers alike, fecal transplants present an opportunity to gain insight into disease

A snapshot of the highest-ranked articles in genetics and related areas in the past 30 days

Differences in diet alter the composition of microbiota in Drosophila, which appears to in turn influence mate preferences -- and drive speciation

A study in wild sheep may help explain why natural selection has not eradicated weak or self-destructive immune systems

See some of the newly discovered species preserved for millions of years in tree resin.

A new brain-machine interface demonstrates how humans direct their thoughts