This lens-free, pinhead-size camera could someday grace the tip of a surgery needle or take cheap 3D images of cells.
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This lens-free, pinhead-size camera could someday grace the tip of a surgery needle or take cheap 3D images of cells.
Unlike human brains, chimpanzee brains don’t get smaller as they age, suggesting that pronounced neurological decline is a uniquely human byproduct of our oversized brains and extreme longevity.
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in genomics, genetics, and related areas, from Faculty of 1000
The neural nexus of the circadian clock shows signs of functional decline as mice age, providing clues as to why sleep patterns tend to change as people grow older.
The Royal Society's annual science extravaganza packs some interesting stuff into 5 days of love and research.
Particulates in the air can cause impaired learning and depression in mice.
Researchers map pigments in early bird fossils using preserved metallic residues.
Scientists invent a method to control the timing and duration of sleep in fruit flies and find that snoozing helps form long-term memories
The world's smallest microbial fuel cell could be used to power underwater remote sensors or even medical implants
Proteins and nanoparticles that talk in order to more efficiently locate and treat tumors could reduce collateral damage to healthy tissues