The Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease: Benjamine Liu and Alice Chen-Plotkin provide an overview of the recent advancements in diagnosing and predicting Alzheimer’s disease. Read more…

Ethical Issues in Genetic Engineering and Transgenics: Linda MacDonald Glenn describes current developments in these fields, as well as their ethical issues and legal implications. Read more…

New Tools for Grizzly Bear Biologists. Grizzly bears in North America face serious conservation challenges, including habitat destruction and poaching. However, researchers are developing new tools that will help them identify populations at risk.

Can Microbes Help Feed the World? Researchers have long looked at the relationship between plants and microbes. New research tools offer hope for improving global agriculture.