A breakthrough in imaging technology promises to transform our understanding of the inner workings of living cells, and ...

Psilocybin is the active ingredient that gives so-called "magic mushrooms" their hallucinogenic kick. It also has a ...

This manuscript demonstrates that Oct4 overexpression synergizes with Notch inhibition (Rbpj knockout) to promote the conversion of adult murine Müller glia (MG) into bipolar cells. These findings are ...

Subscribe for FREE Scientists have long known that a major molecule responsible for neuron-to-neuron communications is ... of single atoms), researchers used a very high-powered microscope to image ...

A highly specialized microscope, called cryoEM, is helping scientists see how glutamate, a major neuron-to-neuron signaling molecule ... researchers used a very high-powered microscope to image these ...

Pain is an example of an important sensory neuron. When you feel pain from a hot pan or a sharp pin, you are sending sensory information via sensory neurons up to the brain. The flow of electrical ...

Image processing is manipulation of an image that has been digitised and uploaded into a computer. Software programs modify the image to make it more useful, and can for example be used to enable ...

Mar. 31, 2025 — A newly developed blood test for Alzheimer's disease not only aids in the diagnosis of the neurodegenerative condition but also indicates how far it ...

Lab safety rules dictate that one must tie back long hair. Rosemarie Hansen learned the hard way when an open flame turned her locks into a lesson.