Paris -
A new documentary about the scale of Nazi medical experiments has reopened old wounds in France as one of the country's leading universities investigates whether its stores still contain the remains of some Jewish victims.
Scientific studies are often well-designed and the results stand the test of time. But not always. One area with a great deal of uncertainty is psychology and a new review has found many studies are not reproducible.
Mice and rats are essential for experiments in a wide variety of scientific disciplines. However, a new study shows how deaths of lab rodents can skew results.
Johns Hopkins University is among defendants listed on a lawsuit filed by the surviving participants of controversial experiments conducted in Guatemala during the 1940s.
The restart of the Large Hadron Collider has begun as particles begin to travel around the 27km tunnel again for the first time since 2013. The LHC has been shut down so that substantial upgrade and maintenance work can be completed.
Bethesda -
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has accelerated human trials of multiple Ebola vaccines. This follows new reports concerning the mounting death toll from the virus.
Washington -
A new report released this week by the Physicians for Human Rights suggests that officials from the Bush administration had conducted human research and experiments against terrorist suspects that were detained.
Since Andrew Holt published a paper on how his experiments were being ruined by contamination from plastic laboratory equipment, more and more biologists are coming forward with similar stories.
In the days when science wasn’t an ideological freak show for intellectual and spiritual cowards groveling to lobby and industry groups, experiments were conducted attempting to duplicate the original forces that created life on Earth.
