In “Growing Houses,” a mixed-media work by San Antonio artist Margaret Craig, vaguely foreboding plant forms threaten to engulf low-slung ranch-styles and suburban two-stories — cue the creepy music — ...

Have you ever wondered who is responsible for pictures in your biology textbook, the iconic teeth sculpture in your dentist's office, or the anatomy textbooks for medical students? Medical ...

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Systems Biology is an approach to biology and medicine that has the potential to lead to a better understanding of how biological properties emerge from the interaction of genes, proteins, molecules, ...

For many biologists, the idea of creating a computer model of a living cell is anathema. But for mathematicians and physicists, the pursuit of such a goal is proving irresistible, says Diane Gershon.

Hands-on research experience is one of the most effective ways to learn about science. It teaches you the culture of research laboratories, how to think logically to develop a hypothesis or ...

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Bioinformatics and Genomics: Computational and experimental methods in bioinformatics and genomics, and how these methods provide insights into protein structure and function, molecular evolution, ...

Fully funded postdoctoral positions are currently available for highly motivated candidates with a background in cancer biology, epigenetics, tumor immunology, epithelial stem cell biology or ...

Entering students interested in receiving academic credit and/or advanced placement for college-level work completed before enrolling at William & Mary should take the College Board Advanced Placement ...