From climate science to human health, Stanford researchers are identifying scientific trends and developing technologies to ...

Every tissue in the human body contains a network of microscopic fibers. Muscle fibers direct mechanical forces, intestinal fibers are involved in gut ...

OpTek CTO Duane Dinke explains how laser processing optimizes optical fiber evanescence for next-gen biomedical diagnostics ...

You probably know that regular mammograms can find cancer when it’s too small to be felt as a lump. And finding cancer when it’s small, before it has the chance to spread, means easier treatment with ...

ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 4 (UPI) --SpaceX plans to launch cargo to the International Space Station on Sunday morning, including simulated heart tissue for a medical experiment, a holiday meal and the first ...

I was distressed to learn that frequently-used tissue products such as toilet paper, paper towels and facial tissue are made primarily from virgin wood pulp, and in the U.S. this wood is primarily ...