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To understand how regeneration works across the different scales of living systems, we first need to identify the essential components underlying this process.

The occurrence, progression and treatment of cancer may be linked to changes in the nature of stemness.

Scientists should be aware of the non-empirical assumptions that influence all kinds of research.

Philosophy may help to explore the potential impacts of synthetic cells.

Clear writing is the key to success in science.

Each stage of the scientific life cycle stands to benefit from the introduction of data science techniques.

An analysis of review, promotion and tenure documents from 129 US and Canadian universities suggests institutions could better fulfill their public missions by changing how they incentivize the public dimensions of faculty work.

Many scientific terms have been borrowed from ancient languages, but their modern usage often overlooks their etymology, as do many new terms coined by scientists.

Researchers are undertaking a systematic assessment of the reproducibility of biomedical science in Brazil.

The Janelia Research Campus opened its doors 12 years ago: we describe the philosophy underpinning Janelia, the lessons learned, and plans for the future.