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

Scientists have come together to present a new way to observe the brain's structure and dynamics -- in a high resolution and without damaging the tissue. Brain tissue is one of the most intricate ...

Case Western Reserve University biomedical researchers develop first open-source, quality-control review tool for fast-growing digital pathology field There’s a low-tech problem troubling the ...

One of the most challenging aspects of imaging mammalian tissues is how to handle their diverse composition. The human body is comprised of hundreds of known cell types, with immeasurably more to be ...

Biomedical and genetic engineers at Duke University and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine have developed a technique that naturally increases the presence of a light-sensitive molecule ...

A new imaging technology can distinguish cancerous tissue from healthy cells by detecting ultra-weak light signals. It relies ...

Researchers at Cornell have unveiled an advanced imaging technology capable of unprecedented deep and wide-field visualization of brain activity at single-cell resolution. The innovative microscope, ...

Surgeons say a fluorescent agent could reduce nerve damage during complex procedures affecting speech and swallowing.

Researchers at Caltech make progress in medical imaging by adapting astronomical optics. A reflector shapes light waves to counterbalance distortion. Researchers in Caltech’s Andrew and Peggy Cherng ...

Brain tissue is one of the most intricate specimens that scientists have arguably ever dealt with. Packed with currently immeasurable amount of information, the human brain is the most sophisticated ...