How physically magnifying objects using a key ingredient in diapers has opened an unprecedented view of the microbial world.

By combining two fundamentally different microscopy techniques, researchers can now measure the optical properties of a ...

Living organisms are made up of hundreds of thousands of cells that cooperate to create the organs and systems that breathe, eat, move, and think. Now, researchers from Japan have developed a new way ...

Living organisms are made up of hundreds of thousands of cells that cooperate to create the organs and systems that breathe, eat, move, and think. Now, researchers from Japan have developed a new way ...

For the first time, scientists have discovered evidence of bacteria hiding in 'noninfectious' kidney stones. These hardened ...

Svenja Kling is a fifth-year PhD student studying marine biology at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Kling ...

Vaults are mysterious cellular structures that can be genetically engineered to store information about a cell’s history.

Understanding how living tissues function over time is essential for studying disease mechanisms, evaluating drug responses, and developing advanced ...

Cells shrink a major internal structure as they age. New research shows this downsizing is deliberate—and linked to longer ...

DNA nanopyramids slip through the brain's protective barrier and release cancer drugs only when they detect the acidic ...

Selecting the healthiest embryo is one of the most important steps in in ‑ vitro fertilization (IVF), yet it remains one of ...