Cryoablation — the destruction of cancer cells through freezing — shows early indications of effectiveness in treating women with low-risk breast cancers. Researchers said that over the four years o..

The Blue Brain Cell Atlas is like 'going from hand-drawn maps to Google Earth' — providing previously unavailable information on major cell types, numbers and positions in all 737 brain reg..

Genes that act late in life could explain why women have poorer health than men in older age, according to new research.

Biotechnologists have developed a system to accurately measure muscle weakness caused by structural changes in muscle tissue. The new method allows muscle function to be assessed using imaging without..

Computer scientists have succeeded in developing a special purpose computer that can project high-quality 3D holography as a video. With the newly developed 'phase type' HORN-8, the calculat..

The nutritional qualities of shellfish could be significantly reduced by future ocean acidification and warming, a new study suggests.

Since the discovery of quantum mechanics, in the early 20th century, physicists have relied on optics to test its fundamentals.

A new artificial joint restores important wrist-like movements to forearm amputees, something which could dramatically improve their quality of life.

Researchers using functional MRI (fMRI) have found differences in the brains of men and women who are addicted to online gaming, according to a new study.

We may be witnessing a Patch Festivus Miracle in the making. The powers-that-be in Redmond have slowed down the relentless pace of Win10 updates and, at least in the case of the latest version of the ..