Scientists have created the most detailed wiring diagram of a mammalian brain to date, mapping every cell and synapse in a cubic millimeter of a mouse’s visual cortex.

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a ...

From a tiny sample of tissue no larger than a grain of sand, scientists have come within reach of a goal once thought ...

A medical breakthrough could result in the first treatment for rare but serious diseases in which genetic defects disrupt cellular energy production. Researchers have identified a molecule that helps ...

The researchers used a laser-powered microscope to record how individual cells in the animal’s visual cortex ... each far thinner than a human hair. With electron microscopes, they took nearly ...

WASHINGTON:  Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a ...

Rendering of a layer 5 Martinotti cell (grey) reconstructed from a large-scale electron microscopy dataset ... be testing the technologies to map the animal’s entire brain, says Nuno Maçarico ...

Lysosomes are subcellular organelles that are mainly responsible for degradation of proteins internalized by cells by endocytosis ... colleagues present cryo-electron microscopy structures of ...

Ubiquinone, a metabolite critical to generating energy in cells, has long been thought to be the only mitochondrial electron transport chain carrier in mammals. Although other electron transporters ...

DNA strand displacement circuits are inching closer to becoming cellular machines. Scientists are finding ways to make these programmable nanodevices stable and functional inside living cells. If ...

In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists has captured the first live images. In a groundbreaking study, researchers ...