The nationwide experiment will initially include around 100,000 volunteers.
By combining two new microscopy technologies, researchers filmed immune cells toiling away in the inner ear of a living zebrafish.
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The nationwide experiment will initially include around 100,000 volunteers.
A magnetically controlled device could have applications in studies of cell biology and biophysics.
A preliminary clinical trial finds that the personalized therapy improves survival rates and has no severe side-effects.
A study of more than 450,000 people finds a certain genetic variant associated with eating more carbs is linked to a thicker waist and higher blood pressure, but less fat.
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