It's the end of our tournament and time to name the Coolest Scientist Ever. It is the last word that really defines the winner. Ever. Sc...

Comic credit: xkcd.com We've been talking about the image of scientists a lot lately, which made me curious: if you met a scientist - a...

In Research!America's recent Your Congress-Your Health poll , Americans were asked whether or not they could name a living scientist. ...

New Voices Coolest Scientist Ever Tournament It's time for the championship round! Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein are now the onl...

One excellent opportunity for students and academics to conduct research on a topic of interest (including health-related research) is throu...

Comic credit: Abstruse Goose Don't leave it up to these guys, vote in the Coolest Scientist Ever! Tournament to help decide who the rea...

Earlier this month, we talked about using Facebook as a advocacy tool . Today we'll be looking at a a different way to use Facebook to r...

Chronicles of a Science Policy Intern I spent my first full day on the Hill last week. As a participant in Genetics Day on the Hill, I had t...

Health reform is the big issue on the congressional agenda this month. With that in mind, we'd like to know: What five components do yo...

New Voices Coolest Scientist Ever Tournament Competitors from the Elite Eight were judged based on the impact of their work on their fie...