New research reveals that an area in the brain known as the inferior colliculus plays a critical role in processing both sound and touch in the form of mechanical vibrations to create an augmented ...

In a lab in the heart of Boston, professor Bree Aldridge leads a team of researchers trying to understand a threat that is ...

In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists ...

This would require recognizing how the plant cells behave behind the skin ... they used the random fluctuating movement that all microscopic particles perform. To do this, they first simulated ...

Imaging the molecules in the spindle of a dividing cell – a longstanding challenge ... In conversation, Shroff and Oldenbourg ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have found that the motion of unlabeled cells can be used to tell whether they ...

Bacteriophages, or phages, viruses that selectively target and infect bacteria, have drawn growing attention for their ...

To use a light microscope to examine animal or plant cells. To make observations and draw scale diagrams of cells. Turn the coarse focus so that the stage is as close to the objective lens as ...

Let's take a look at how to observe cells under a microscope. No prizes for guessing the first thing you'll need: a microscope. But don't worry if you don't have one of your own. Ask your school ...

Researchers from Germany say they have successfully applied an ultra-precise method for monitoring the health of cell cultures. The team, from RWTH Aachen University, reports that they’ve shown ...

Researchers turned white blood cells called neutrophils into drug-smuggling “neutrobots,” which penetrated the blood-brain barrier to treat brain cancer in mice. “This is a very cool idea,” says ...