
The cacao plant is in trouble!

The recently sequenced monarch genome explains much about their migration.

Why do flies love beer so much?

Researchers are getting to know a population of Spotted Eagle Rays in Florida in efforts to protect them.

2010 was a roller coaster year for science news—think exoplanets, synthetic-life, arsenic-eating bacteria (or not!), earthquakes, volcanoes and of course, the Gulf oil spill.

Here are a few headlines to nibble on this Thanksgiving holiday.

A fossil of a Hepatitis B-like virus was found in a bird genome– how might this change the way we think about virus evolution?

Last week, rival candy bar companies announced they’ve unlocked the chocolate code.

Why sequence the louse genome– does biodiversity really have to include all creatures?

Lots of hype and controversy, but is the first synthetic cell really synthetic?
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