Lab life

• IN BRIEF: Geophysicists accused of breach of publishing ethics

  7 January 2009

• IN BRIEF: US National Academies suspend visits to Iran

  7 January 2009

• Ocean research: The lab at the bottom of the sea - Premium content

  The best way to study life beneath the waves is to live there. Mark Schrope describes his experiences in the world's longest-running undersea laboratory.

  7 January 2009

• US National Academies suspends visits to Iran - Premium content

  Interrogation of scientist prompts demands for Iranian government to guarantee visitors' safety.

  30 December 2008

• Good grades, but who gets the cash? - Premium content

  Britain's Research Assessment Exercise finds excellence more widespread than a focus on elite institutions would suggest.

  29 December 2008

• US Environmental Protection Agency faces eleventh-hour shake-up - Premium content

  Scientists voice concerns as small-scale projects fall from favour.

  19 December 2008

• Cell biologists share their snaps - Premium content

  Journal of Cell Biology launches an image bank for microscopy images.

  19 December 2008

• IN BRIEF: Lectures gain electronic life in Egyptian library - Premium content

  17 December 2008

• Publish in Wikipedia or perish - Premium content

  Journal to require authors to post in the free online encyclopaedia.

  16 December 2008

• Plant hormone study pulled - Premium content

  Canadian lab retracts work on abscisic acid.

  10 December 2008