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The Large Hadron Collider exemplifies big, bold science that can bring great breakthroughs and, perhaps equally importantly, inspire the public's sense of purpose and possibility.
The sometimes arduous effort that went toward securing and distributing state government funds for broader stem cell work should be lauded, not lamented.
Despite pessimism in the media surrounding the recent failure of the Merck HIV vaccine, researchers should applaud their achievements and step up to the challenges ahead.
A vibrant and eclectic international immunology meeting recently took place in the Arabian Desert of the United Arab Emirates, in the heart of the Islamic world.
This Focus on natural killer cells aims to highlight what is currently known and what remains to be understood about these important innate immune cells.
Responding to escalating violence by extremist animal-rights groups, academics are working proactively to prevent the harassment and harm of scientists.
The United States has suffered years of anti-science policy under the Bush regime. In this year of US presidential elections, scientists have an even greater obligation to make science policy part of the election campaign.
