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Non-legally binding agreement doesn't explicitly address therapeutic cloning

Evidence disputes assumptions of quantum hypothesis

US firm and anti-vivisectionists in a PR cat fight as the price of a cloned kitty drops

New findings show optimal gestational ages for transplanted embryonic pig tissue

Study in Nature Genetics finds large inverted repeats in colon and breast tumors

Free University agrees to new principles for conference after board members threaten to resign

Ending dispute, MRC picks University College London over King's College London

The post-SARS rush of research on human coronaviruses (CoVs) might not result in an immediate cure for SARS.

When the Huygens probe landed on Titan last month, astrobiologists were realistic about what they hoped to gain from the mission.

Nebraska has been a "red state" for decades, but Nebraska state senator Joel Johnson, a Republican and former surgeon, was bothered by Senate colleagues' attempts in recent years to pass a bill banning somatic-cell nuclear transfer (SCNT).

hler, two researchers at the Medical Research Council's (MRC) Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, were investigating the mechanisms underlying the remarkable diversity of antibodies.

In 1895 two French physicians attempted a radical departure from the standard cancer treatment regimen.