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Deepali Kumar and Atul Humar credit their success in achieving work-life balance to their shared specialty.

Ongoing reforms of the science system in Poland give molecular biologist Agnieszka Chacinska great hopes for the country's future.

An early success in growing indium gallium nitride quantum dots put the career of material scientist Rachel Oliver on a fast track.

With assists from technology -- sometimes high and sometimes low -- these scientists are overcoming obstacles and getting their work done.

A career in outreach makes a full-time job of connecting science and scientists with the public.

Begoña Vitoriano Villanueva uses her mathematical skills to help humanitarian aid organizations respond to natural disasters.

On returning to work, new mothers can minimize stress and maximize productivity by adapting to their new and different circumstances.

A sense of humor, hard work, and a little bit of daring have been integral in German microbiologist Ingrid Grummt's success.

New research in building technology aims to boost energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions resulting from the energy consumption of commercial buildings and homes.

Carbon dioxide generated by industrial power plants could be captured and stored underground before it reaches the atmosphere.

The idea of intentionally manipulating Earth's climate remains controversial, but research is under way to assess the pros and cons.

A passion for learning led University of California, Berkeley, virologist Fenyong Liu across the Pacific and into top American labs.

Edwina McGlinn will be Australia's first program leader under a new partnership with the European Molecular Biology Laboratory.

Human geographer Joshua Cinner studies how people and coral reefs interact, information that informs coral reef–management decisions.

Deanna Barch is developing neuroimaging and other tools to speed the development of sorely needed treatments for schizophrenia.

On the theory that everyone's an expert on their own environment, scientists are figuring out how to tap the experiences and observations of nonscientists.

Elena Dukhovlinova tracked transmission chains between infected individuals by looking at the genetic diversity and evolutionary relatedness of their virus populations.

Harvard physician-scientist Lynn Bry has developed an informatics system for matching biological samples to research needs.