neuroscience, policy

The legislative package for 2020 allots $25 million for gun-violence research, which has been on hold for more than two decades.

The animals showed changes in both slow wave and rapid eye movement sleep.

The agency argues that chlorpyrifos is one of few “cost-effective options” for controlling certain farm pests.

The state’s Environmental Protection Agency says that evidence of the chemical’s link to neurological problems in children is overwhelming.

Biologists say a sound suspected to have caused headaches, nausea, and possible brain damage among diplomats is actually of insects chirping.

Scrutinizing a company’s study on a widely used pesticide, chlorpyrifos, academic researchers find shortcomings in analyses and public disclosures of results.

A study compares verbal and math test scores to air quality measurements in China and finds a correlation.

A pesticide industry leader, Hutchins was formerly president of the Entomological Society of America.

The list of imports subject to additional taxes include products used in research, but the effect of the trade dispute is still unclear.

The 23-year-old neuroscience graduate student, born in Saudi Arabia and raised in numerous countries, came to the U.S. as a teenager to attend college.

Newly published research on the key ingredient in the Monsanto-made weed killer is holding up lawmakers’ decisions on whether to continue to allow its sale in Europe.

Social policies shaped the practice of psychiatry in the past. As the discipline becomes ever more scientific, the effects of social policy on patient well-being must not be ignored.

On the impending changes to the Russian Academy of Sciences

Was the Human Genome Project the key to a gold mine?

June 2012's selection of notable quotes

When children need medications, getting the dosing and method of administration right is like trying to hit a moving target with an untried weapon.

Studying the earliest events in visual development, Carla Shatz has learned the importance of looking at one’s data with open eyes—and an open mind.

Secrets to scoring big money grants for innovative, out-of-the-box research