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An industrial chemical most Americans already have in their bodies is back under the microscope. New research suggests that even low-level exposure in the womb can disrupt fetal development, ...

WPI Professor Dmitry Korkin and researchers in Senegal are using a unique type of artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a ...

Late actor and comedian Catherine O’Hara was born with situs inversus, a condition that causes the internal organs to be mirrored. Here’s what you need to know.

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Microwave frequency combs offer a powerful platform for precision timing, sensing, and signal processing, but their practical use has long been ...

In a quiet freshwater pond in Ibaraki Prefecture near Tokyo, researchers have pulled from the water a microscopic giant that ...

Opportunistic infections can contribute to antimicrobial resistance making these infections more severe than would occur otherwise. Some uninvolved pathogens that cause these infections possess ...

By combining two fundamentally different microscopy techniques, researchers can now measure the optical properties of a ...

A new study has uncovered a hidden step that helps the deadliest malaria parasite survive and multiply inside the human body.

Researchers from the labs of Professors Vinayak Dravid and Omar Farha developed a high-resolution approach to map ...

Selecting the healthiest embryo is one of the most important steps in in ‑ vitro fertilization (IVF), yet it remains one of ...