The new policy prohibits federal support of ‘gain of function’ research of concern, in which scientists manipulate pathogens and other biological agents in order to better understand them ...

Abdoulaye Djimdé spent decades decoding malaria drug resistance from inside the communities where it strikes. Now, in ...

Zilong Qiu, who is now the subject of an investigation in the death of a 6-year-old girl after the administration of an experimental gene therapy, attends the opening forum for the 2015 Xingyun Award ...

The US Department of Energy said July 28 that it has selected five states as “contenders” for the nuclear lifecycle campus concept it is developing: Utah, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Idaho.

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The atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945, created a complex alloy that has never been seen before.

The transformation is a riff on the Appel reaction, which turns alcohols into alkyl halides but until now had been incapable ...

William Henry Perkin’s alizarin-dyed fabric samples from the Journal of the Chemical Society of London, volume 26, published in 1873 Credit: Courtesy of Mary Kate Donais Almost 150 years ago, in the ...

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Last year, S. M. Wakiluzzaman at Pirganj Government College found links between pesticide use in Bangladesh and breathing ...

Take a quiz about the way these protective coatings ruin clothing ...