Researchers say the innovation, known as SmartEM, will speed scanning sevenfold and open the field of connectomics to a ...

A joint research team from the Institute of Metal Research (IMR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory has achieved precise control and real-time observation of ...

Octopus and cuttlefish are masters of disguise. Many species can rapidly change both the color and the texture of their skin ...

In labs focused on clean energy, a quiet shift is underway. Instead of treating carbon dioxide as a dead-end waste gas, ...

Lithium-ion batteries produce faint sounds as they charge, discharge, and degrade. But until now, nobody could interpret ...

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Dr. Liam Spillane highlights innovations in cryo-EM spectroscopy, detailing how dose-fractionated EELS and direct detection ...

Two related discoveries detailing nanocrystalline mineral formation and dynamics have broad implications for managing nuclear ...

Northwestern University scientists have uncovered a hidden molecular "control switch" inside a protein that helps the body ...

Defecation is commonly treated as a universal feature of animal life, a visible outcome of digestion and metabolic turnover.

Periodontitis is widespread and can have serious consequences for overall health. Researchers at Fraunhofer have identified a ...

A new leaf imaging system lets scientists watch plant stomata control water loss and carbon uptake in real time.