Topic: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
When I was a kid, I was an avid reader of just about anything between two covers, but I had a special place in my heart for encyclopedias. The Encyclopedia of Life attempts to bring just this type of experience to the ...
Many current problems for U.S. biomedical research can be attributed to fundamental structural elements of the NIH funding system. The views expressed are the author's and not necessarily those of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation..
Hot Vents Deep in Ocean Harbor Thousands of Previously Unknown MicroorganismsHot vents deep in the ocean harbor thousands of previously unknown microorganisms, scientists report. By examining the DNA of microbes taken from two hydrothermal vents off the coast of Oregon, researchers identified ...