In 19th-century France, the young chemist challenged the theory of spontaneous generation and discovered an invisible world ...

Our brains build maps of the environment that help us understand the world around us, allowing us to think, recall, and plan.

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

Oxytocin receptor (Oxtr) signaling influences complex social behaviors in diverse species, including social monogamy in prairie voles. How Oxtr regulates specific components of social attachment ...

Containing carefully annotated images ... by blowing up microscope photographs of blood samples taken from the living members of Sara's family Another work features a series of light boxes ...

We installed a high-brightness LED light sources for fluorescence excitation ... to ensure uniform illumination onto the disk. The fluorescent image was reflected by the dichroic mirror, transmitted ...

A Pulitzer Prize-winning weekly covering West Marin, including the towns of Point Reyes Station, Inverness, Bolinas, Stinson ...

EMBL tech developers have made an important leap forward with a novel methodology that adds an important microscopy capability to life scientists' toolbox. The advance represents a 1,000-fold ...

Physicists from the group of Jorik van de Groep at the UvA-Institute of Physics have devised a new method that can be used to detect edges of images in ... performed using light, even before ...

Polarized lenses are designed to reduce glare by filtering out intense reflected light, which is beneficial in harsh sunlight or bright indoor lighting. Light-filtering glasses, on the other hand ...

THESE amazing images show a magical York light show from the air. The aerial shots of Colour and Light at York Minster have been taken by Press Camera Club member Kieran Delaney. This is the third ...