A new kind of microscope is giving scientists a way to watch life inside cells with a clarity that feels almost unfair.

For centuries, scientists have known that plants "breathe" through microscopic pores on their leaves called stomata. These ...

Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer, affecting more people each year as detection rates continue to rise.

Researchers have created microscopic robots so small they’re barely visible, yet smart enough to sense, decide, and move completely on their own. Powered by light and equipped with tiny computers, the ...

Fiber that naturally occurs in whole foods provides other nutrients like vitamins, minerals, plant compounds, and water, Petitpain said. However, "fake" or isolated fibers are extracted from plants or ...

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