Slideshow: Microscopy masterpieces
Monday, 26 September, 2011
Peer into the wonders of the micro with the Nikon Small World competition, showcasing some of the best microscopy images from researchers around the world.
The official judging for the 37th Annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition took place on May 12, 2011. The winners will be announced in October, but Nikon is giving you the chance to pick your favourites among this year’s top entries.
Lead exposure linked to memory problems, even decades later
Historic lead levels from the era of leaded petrol may be contributing to cognitive issues 50...
New vulnerability found in the aging brain
An international research team has discovered that in the aging brain, certain proteins are lost...
Genetic weak spot found in hard-to-treat cancers
Research shows that blocking minor splicing can markedly slow tumour growth in liver, lung and...