Basic techniques for observing the microscopic structure of the human body —Histology is the study of understanding the human ...

Deciphering the Fluid Connective Tissue Under the MicroscopeBlood flows through blood vessels throughout the body, transporting oxygen, nutrients, hormones, waste products, and more.At first glance, ...

For biologists, seeing is believing. But sometimes biologists have a hard time seeing. One particularly vexing challenge is seeing all the molecules in an intact tissue sample, down to the level of ...

Trinity College Dublin now has Ireland's first and only BioBrillouin microscope, which will enable researchers to make giant strides in the fields of inflammation, cancer, developmental biology and ...

As a high school student interested in both art and science, Leonie Schön found her muse in an unlikely place. While doing an internship in a medical laboratory, Schön, now a pathologist at ...

Both for research and medical purposes, researchers have spent decades pushing the limits of microscopy to produce ever deeper and sharper images of brain activity, not only in the cortex but also in ...

Gut instinct, gut feeling or gutting it out—what exactly is the human gut? It's the workhorse of the digestive system and home to a vast, dynamic community of microorganisms that influence human ...