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China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has granted regulatory approval for 2 next-generation ophthalmic ...

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New experiments reveal how astrocytes tune neuronal activity to modulate our mental and emotional states. The results suggest ...

Most people know that you can't see atoms... or can you? With this special microscope, scientists actually can! In the late 1970s, two physicists in Switzerland set out to invent a new type of ...

Johns Hopkins biomedical engineers unveil Back-Illumination Tomography (BIT), a high-speed microscope that provides unprecedented, real-time views of living tissue to accelerate patient care and ...

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