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The college has opened an investigation into Michael Deem’s involvement.

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

Researchers envision a cochlear implant–like device for the nose to give people with impaired olfaction a sense of smell.

Originally intended for basic neuroscience research, the drugs were ultimately hijacked for illicit recreational use.

He Jiankui says he has successfully used CRISPR-Cas9 to tweak the genes of twins born earlier this month. Some independent experts are dubious.

If greenhouse gas emissions are not curbed, the country’s economy, infrastructure, and health of its population will suffer, according to government scientists.

The EEG-based method could help clinicians identify patients with severe brain injuries who are actually capable of some cognitive function, despite appearing unresponsive.

The Stanford University researcher discusses a new study on measures such as data sharing and funding disclosures.

A whistleblower claims his former supervisor committed fraud when applying for government funds.

These failures were not due to differences among sample populations.

Scientists will no longer be limited to one proposal as the lead or co-lead investigator per year.

The status of the mountain gorilla is now endangered, an upgrade from critically endangered. Other species are becoming more threatened.