Robert Redfield emphasized the importance of science and data in meeting with employees.

A few kilograms of DNA could theoretically store all of humanity’s data, but there are practical challenges to overcome.

Researchers devise numerous strategies to encode information into nucleic acids.

A new screening tool flags dozens of papers with potential errors.

Sorting out which data sets are clinical-grade is key to helping patients.

From tossing out cross-contaminated cell lines to flagging genomic misnomers, a push is on to tidy up biomedical research.

Aging research would greatly benefit from consistently making annotated life span data available.

Highlights from a webinar held by The Scientist to discuss the role of antibody validation and cataloging in improving data reproducibility

Policies instituted by the National Institutes of Health have led to more data sharing in the life sciences, according to a new report.