As US teachers discover more and more legacy chemicals in schools, funding for cleanup is hard to find. Educators, nonprofits ...

Re Judith Giordan’s remarks on trusting science in C&EN’s April 1, 2024, issue (page 33): A lot of trust derives from communicating in a manner that renders the subject understandable in the context ...

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A lab accident marks the first case of Zika infection through a needle stick. — -- A female researcher was accidentally infected with the Zika virus during a laboratory experiment at the ...

While artificial intelligence (AI) models have proved useful in some areas of science, like predicting 3D protein structures, ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A Yale University student nearing graduation was killed inside a school lab when her hair was pulled into a piece of machine-shop equipment, an official said Wednesday. Michele ...

Dr. Inglesby, Ms. Cicero and Dr. Lipsitch are experts in pandemics and biosecurity. It’s been about a century since viruses were recognized as causing devastating human diseases. Since then, ...

Myriam Vidal Valero is a freelance journalist from Mexico. In August 2016, Margaret Braasch-Turi began her graduate studies in the department of chemistry at Colorado State University (CSU) in Fort ...

Stories abound about scientists who do something stupid in a lab and stumble on a discovery. For example, there was the time a scientist was told to test a chemical, and he misheard that as “taste” ...