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Sarah Zhang

Staff Writer

medicine

Taking Antidepressants While Pregnant May Raise Autism Risks, But It's Complicated

Dec 14, 2015 11:00 AM

Space

New Horizons' Sharpest Photos of Pluto, Now in Color

Dec 10, 2015 5:43 PM

public health

Republicans Are Trying to Sneak an E-Cigarette Exemption Past the FDA

Dec 10, 2015 7:00 AM

Genetics

Biologists Are Engineering Kill Switches for GM Microbes

Dec 7, 2015 11:00 AM

Science

The Japanese Barely Eat Whale. So Why Do They Keep Whaling?

Dec 4, 2015 8:00 AM

physics

Movies of Cold War Bomb Tests Hold Nuclear Secrets

Dec 3, 2015 7:00 AM

Genetics

Crispr Is Getting Better. Now It's Time to Ask the Hard Ethical Questions

Dec 1, 2015 9:40 AM

the microbiome

Microbiome Startup uBiome Will Sequence Poop for the CDC

Nov 30, 2015 7:00 AM

medicine

This Vaccine Can Protect You From Anthrax—After Exposure

Nov 25, 2015 10:00 AM

Genetics

The 'Gene Drive' That Builds a Malaria-Proof Mosquito

Nov 24, 2015 1:15 PM

Animal Science

Nola the Northern White Rhino's Death Leaves Just Three on Earth

Nov 23, 2015 4:31 PM

public health

We Blew It With Ebola. Scientists Don't Want That to Happen Again

Nov 22, 2015 6:30 PM

Genetics

Cheap DNA Sequencing Is Here. Writing DNA Is Next

Nov 20, 2015 4:03 PM

RIP

A Once Powerful Antibiotic Goes the Way of All Flesh

Nov 18, 2015 9:07 PM

Science

Argentina Has More Women in Science—But It Hasn't Fixed Sexism

Nov 12, 2015 1:25 PM

biology

Intrexon's Billionaire CEO Is Betting on the Most Controversial GMOs

Nov 10, 2015 9:00 AM

Science

Behind the Scenes at the Breakthrough Prizes, the Glitzy Oscars for Science

Nov 9, 2015 5:04 PM

Silicon Valley

Y Combinator's Sam Altman Is Bullish on Biotech Startups

Nov 7, 2015 7:00 AM

Point of View

A Profile of a Famous Chinese-American Scientist Opens on ... Chicken Feet

Nov 6, 2015 4:45 PM

biology

Biotech's New Plan: Nobody Say 'GMO'

Nov 5, 2015 7:00 AM