For more than a decade, Evan Economo's lab has been using micro-CT machines to scan insect specimens. The resulting X-ray images help researchers study the form and structure of insects—a subfield of ...

More than 10,000 Americans are waiting for a liver transplant. Many more never make the list, because they are too sick to ...

Researchers at Cornell University have developed a powerful imaging technique that reveals atomic scale defects inside computer chips for the first time. Using an advanced electron microscopy method, ...

On a late winter day, the sun seeped into Andrew Chernysh’s room inside Ottawa’s century old Saint-Vincent Hospital. It ...

Polypropylene and polyethylene are two durable and affordable plastics commonly used as packaging materials, snack wrappers, ...

More than 10,000 Americans who suffer from chronic liver disease are on a waitlist for a liver transplant, but there are not ...

For almost two decades, scientists have been trying to move beyond silicon, the material ...

NYU researchers have found a way to use light to control how microscopic particles assemble into crystals, effectively ...

People's decisions are known to be influenced by past experiences, including the outcomes of earlier choices. For over a century, psychologists have been trying to shed light on the processes ...

This study used pupillometry to provide an objective assessment of a form of synesthesia in which people see additional color when reading numbers. It provides convincing evidence that subjective ...

Cornell researchers have used high-resolution 3D imaging to detect, for the first time, the atomic-scale defects in computer chips that can sabotage their performance. The imaging method, which was ...

Then, of course, there’s its daytime counterpart: the cafe crawl, for those who prefer to drift from one bakery to the next, ...