A simple light-based method is uncovering hidden fiber networks inside the brain and body, even in tissue slides over 100 years old.

Beneath the arid slopes of the Altun Mountains in southern Xinjiang, geologists have uncovered what is now considered the ...

Largest deposit of pure black jade, called nephrite, is discovered in China, and it could revolutionize the world of jewelry.

For most people, the magnifying-glass-shaped structure at Huairou Science City in Beijing is a high-end but inaccessible ...

I know I say this every year, but it feels like it was just yesterday that we were celebrating the new year, yet somehow hear ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say results of a new National Institutes of Health-funded study are advancing efforts to ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine, led by Bindu Paul, an associate professor of pharmacology, psychiatry and neuroscience ...

For the first time, researchers have managed to isolate and directly observe individual oxygen atoms inside liquid water, ...

Promising up to 1000x magnification, the SkyBasic wireless digital microscope turns your smartphone into a portable ...

Researchers at Tsinghua University have created a rapid, label-free method using polarized light detection to identify and ...

The ability to generate and detect ultrashort light pulses in the ultraviolet UV-C range (100-280 nm) is crucial for many ...