Although the researchers did not create an entire cell that could function without a crucial building block, the findings ...

Stanford researchers have combined two microscopy techniques to create a one-of-a-kind instrument that can show cell structures interacting in real time at an unprecedented 120-nanometer ...

Brain and brain waves in epilepsy, computer illustration. [Kateryna KDN/Science Photo Library/Getty Images] Although brain imaging is performed on head-fixed mice, recording neural activity in freely ...

German scientists have built a high resolution microscope out of Lego parts and components salvaged from a mobile phone, according to a recent paper published in The Biophysicist. They found that ...

A new perspectives article focuses on different ways to study the mouthfeel of food using atomic force microscopy to better understand the biophysical mechanisms that contribute to taste sensations in ...

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