The ability to edit a genome as easily as cutting-and-pasting with a word processor is quickly becoming a world-changing, moneymaking technology. Just about every scientist working with agrees on that ...

Unlike his TV programs, Nye’s new podcast is a bit more interactive. In it, he’ll be taking audience calls to answer various questions about science, and he’ll be accompanied by veteran science ...

Andrew Petros and Phil Hajduk are rebels, but you might not know it to look at them. As researchers who spent their careers — 29 years and 19 years, respectively — developing medicines at AbbVie, they ...

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The result is a horror show for US science research. Not only is peer review made a secondary consideration, but the new rules would allow any federal agency to cancel any grant at any time based on ...

The idea that the "feared rules" addressed by Peg Brickley 1 offer "scientists a comfort level" is certainly novel. The rules of the USA Patriot Act, and the sometime-Draconian enforcement measures ...