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When a fruit fly is navigating straight forward at high speed, why does it know that it's not straying off course? Because as ...
Filoviruses are known for their morbidity and high mortality. Mduli and colleagues pointed to Marburg outbreaks in Africa, where fatality rates have ranged between 83 and 88%.
Scripps Research scientists used a cryo-electron microscope to create this image of a piece of the potentially deadly Lassa virus. (Hailee Perrett, Scripps Research) The “resolution revolution ...
A strange and baffling term, “vegetative electron microscopy,” has been making its way through the scientific community.
Texas public health officials on April 25 reported an additional 22 measles cases in the ongoing outbreak, for a total of 646 outbreak cases.
A colored scanning electron micrograph of breast cancer cells. When stage 0 cancer is discovered in breast tissue, it is typically called ductal carcinoma in situ, or DCIS. DCIS only progresses to ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — ELVIS is in orbit! Not the rock star, but a new holographic microscope developed at Portland State University, and it could help advance efforts to look for life in the universe.
Transmission electron micrograph of multiple bacteriophages attached to a bacterial cell wall; the magnification is approximately 200,000. Credit: Professor Graham Beards, Wikimedia .
Plants are susceptible to a wide range of pathogens. For the common potato plant, one such threat is Pectobacterium ...
A new case of travel-related measles has been confirmed in B.C.'s Lower Mainland, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the province to six. Fraser Health officials say the latest case ...
In a study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research's annual meeting, researchers report encouraging early results from research investigating a potential way to help some cancer ...