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NIH Director Departs " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

After more than 6 years, Elias Zerhouni announces he's leaving
24 Sep

Last Ant Standing " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

Ants sacrifice themselves even when no threat is present
23 Sep

Geniuses of the Year " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

MacArthur Selects 10 Scientists as 2008 Fellows
23 Sep

Senator Accuses NIH of Evading Ethics Rules " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

Letter raises questions about the company ties of a temporary advisor
23 Sep

Are Bacteria Foes of Diabetes?  " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

In mice, researchers uncover link between microbes and metabolic? disease prevention
23 Sep

Large Hadron Collider Down for at Least 2 Months " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

Melted electrical connection appears to be the cause of the breakdown
22 Sep

Conservation Efforts May Have Backfired for Spanish Toad " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

Potentially deadly fungus accidentally introduced as part of breeding program for endangered amphibian
22 Sep

Wasps Make Peace With Past Enemies " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

The insects steer clear of foes they've fought in the past
22 Sep

McCain Freeze Would Chill Science " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

Campaign aide delivers downbeat message to research advocates
19 Sep

World's Biggest Particle Smasher Springs a Leak " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

Rupture in 27-kilometer machine could cause weeks of delays
19 Sep

Fat Molecule Fights Weight Gain " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

Compound prevents mice from storing unhealthy fat
19 Sep

You've Got to Be Flexible to Live in Complex Societies " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

Study shows link between social complexity and personal restraint
19 Sep

FDA Issues Guidelines for Genetically Engineered Animals " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

First-ever rules define gene modifications to be animal drugs
18 Sep

The Politics of Fear " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

A new study suggests that social conservatives may have stronger responses to threats
18 Sep

GM Crops Make Good Neighbors " width="6" height="9" border="0" class="Arrow">

Cotton engineered to produce natural pesticide also protects nonmodified plants nearby
18 Sep

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