In a memo to federal agencies, the administration highlights defense and security, leaves off Earth and climate science, and limits the scope of basic research.

High-dose vitamin C injections reverse the effects of a leukemia-promoting genetic deficiency.

Scientists also show that fenethylline’s chemical constituents work together to produce its rapid, potent effects, which have been exploited by Islamic State fighters.

The sensor is meant to trigger a bitter taste in the presence of inflammation-related enzymes. 

Some vaccine developers are taking steps to include them, in line with bioethicists' urging, but it will likely take years before any expectant mothers are enrolled.

Scientists tout this lens-free holographic technique as a cost-effective alternative to standard tissue biopsies. 

A small clinical trial demonstrates that peptide immunotherapy can halt the progression of early-stage type 1 diabetes.

In mice, injected fragments of a naturally occurring protein boost memory in young and old animals and improve cognition and mobility in a model of neurodegenerative disease. 

The illegal in vitro fertilization technique helps couples eliminate mitochondrial defects in embryos by combining genes from three people: a mother, father, and a donor egg.

Yoshinori Watanabe of the University of Tokyo was found to have tampered with images in five prominent publications. 

Food restriction decreases a metabolite that impedes associative learning in worms. 

While men make up the majority of invited speakers at four major virology conferences, recent trends demonstrate a greater inclusion of women.