basic research
Why Some COVID-19 Cases Are Worse than Others
Canada Plans to Boost Basic Science Spending
The Rising Research Profile of 23andMe
Marching Into an Uncertain Future
Report: Boost Funds for Basic Science in Canada
NIMH Names New Director
Greece Gets Its First Science Agency
Congress Subpoenas Medical Organizations
Canada's Science-Friendly Federal Budget
“Genius” Grants Given
New Scripps Research Institute Leadership
Golden Goose Awards for Unusual Research
Book Excerpt from Galileo’s Middle Finger
Stirring the Pot
Opinion: Star Trek Medicine
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Universe 25 Experiment
A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and water, personal space is essential to prevent societal collapse, but Universe 25's relevance to humans remains disputed.
How Tiny Organisms Control Minds, Create Zombies, and Shape Ecosystems
Mindy Weisberger’s book, Rise of the Zombie Bugs, explores the sophisticated—and macabre—relationships between zombifying parasites and their hosts.
ALS Disturbs Sleep Prior to Symptom Onset
Humans and mice with a predisposition for ALS displayed altered sleep patterns before symptoms began, offering a potential novel diagnostic and treatment approach.
Aerobic Bacteria May Predate Earth’s Oxygen Boom
Artificial intelligence and phylogenetics helped scientists revise the evolutionary timeline of bacteria.
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The Future of CRISPR
An expert panel will discuss the latest research on CRISPR and how to use it in biotechnology and disease research.
Taking the Guesswork Out of Quality Control Standards
Learn how improving sampling, standardization, and calibration streamlines quality control processes.
