Non-invasive imaging predicts cancer malignancy

Non-labeling multiphoton microscopy (NL-MPM) can be used for quantitative imaging of cancer that is safe and…

European sea bass show chronic impairment after exposure to crude oil

We may be underestimating the long-term impact of oil spills on fish, particularly their ability to…

How tuberculosis hides in the body

The tuberculosis vaccine only works for children. BCG (bacille Calmette-Guerin) doesn’t protect you as an adult.…

Novel platform for investigating quiescence in dormancy-capable cancer cells

A team of researchers has reported a novel encapsulation approach to identify dormant cancer cells and…

New method could help disrupt opioid crisis

Researchers have zeroed in on a unique component of heroin that could help zero in on…

Earth’s tectonic plates are weaker than once thought

A long-standing question regarding the strength of olivine, the primary component of Earth's mantle, has now…

An algorithm that explains how ants create and repair trail networks

Observing ants in the trees of a tropical forest, researchers recorded how, without a plan, the…

Genre may impact cognitive training using video games

Video games are quickly becoming a hot topic in cognitive training. Many see them as a…

Random movements help color-detecting cells form the proper pattern

In fish and other animals, the color detecting cone cells in the retina are arranged in…

One hour of exercise a week can prevent depression

Regular exercise of any intensity can prevent future depression -- and just one hour can help,…