Science & Medicine
Professors of molecular and cellular biology at UC Berkeley and Stanford University are sharing the 2013 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for their work in unraveling the mystery of a key cellular process.
Oct. 7, 2013
3 U.S.-based scientists win Nobel in physiology or medicine
Professors at Berkeley and Stanford share Nobel Prize for medicine
Friday was a day of celebration in Westwood as UCLA graduates received diplomas at Pauley Pavilion.
June 13, 2014
Business
The coronavirus crisis shows how the free sharing of data is crucial in science.
March 3, 2020
A couple of reminders of America’s seeming determination to turn its scientific pastures into wastelands arrived this week, and the picture is scary.
Nov. 22, 2013
Government budget cuts and the crisis in scientific research
California
A renowned cancer expert at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla has been ousted as editor of one of the world’s top science journals after being implicated in a deepening controversy over how the center treats female faculty.
Dec. 28, 2017
Ira Herskowitz, a UC San Francisco geneticist whose studies on yeast cells influenced many areas of modern cell biology, has died.
May 2, 2003
Chiron Corp., which was the brains behind the first human vaccine produced through genetic engineering, has impressed scientists for several years.
May 17, 1988