Contamination is one of the main roadblocks to successful cell culture. This article explores the different types of ...

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 ...

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 ...

In a new study published by the journal Archives of Microbiology, the cannabis compound cannabigerol “inhibited the growth of S. iniae by disrupting the cell membrane.” Evaluation of the antibacterial ...