BMJ11h
When I use a word . . . Academic publishing: the impact factor
The citation index, first seeded as an embryo by the information scientist Eugene Garfield in the 1950s, was delivered in the 1960s as a fully formed child, the Science Citation Index. Its twin ...
13 Fascinating Scientific Facts About Blue Eyes
Do you have blue eyes? We talked to experts to discover curious facts about baby blues, including whether your biological family is bigger than you ever imagined.
Researchers identify genetic cause of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas ...
Gene-edited rice can produce a compound that's vital for human health
A team of Chinese scientists has used targeted gene editing to develop rice that produces coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), a vital ...
Science News8h
Who are the indirect costs of NIH research? We talked to 3
The funding agency aims to cap “indirect costs” in biomedical research grants. But this behind-the-scenes work is crucial to making research happen.
Gene therapy for rare epilepsy shows promise in mice
Dravet syndrome and other developmental epileptic encephalopathies are rare but devastating conditions that cause a host of ...
The Erasing of American Science
The government has funded science and then largely left well enough alone. Scientific agencies have been staffed by ...
Mouse model unveils dynamics through which SYNGAP1 gene supports cognitive function
The SYNGAP1 gene, which supports the production of a protein called SynGAP (Synaptic Ras GTPase-Activating Protein), is known ...
Scientific Research Publishing21h
Comparative Study of the Malthusian Population Model and the Logistic Population Model for Bangladesh ()
Bangladesh has a denser population in comparison with many other countries. Though the rate of population increase has been ...