The U.S. Supreme Court is now revisiting affirmative action at elite colleges. Even after decades of reviewing preferential admissions policies, there is still no consensus regarding how affirmative ...

Umbilical cord blood transplantation has transformed the treatment options for patients with blood cancers and other life-threatening hematologic disorders, particularly when matched donors are ...

For the relaunch of Scitable and its 12 shiny new blogs bursting with fresh content, I was pondering what to discuss in my first post and thought: what better to symbolise this new beginning than ...

Say that you apply to many schools, including some where other students have much better predictors (chiefly test scores and grades from earlier institutions) than you. And you get in! Maybe it was ...

Pharmacogenetic Predictors of Adverse Events and Response to Chemotherapy in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Results From North American Gastrointestinal Intergroup Trial N9741 MSI assay or ...