An engineer at Stanford University has created a DIY microscope, called the Foldscope, that is fashioned out of a single piece of printed-and-folded A4 paper, origami-style. This paper-based ...

We put Seventh Generation to the test against bacteria under the microscope! See the real results up close as we observe how natural cleaning products interact with microbes in this fascinating ...

The accumulation of misfolded proteins in the brain is central to the progression of neurodegenerative diseases like Huntington's, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. But to the human eye, proteins that are ...

Fatty liver disease is when too much fat builds up in the liver. The liver is the body’s filter. It helps clean your blood, ...

When Juliet Nnenda Olayinka learned that her university in south-western Nigeria had been selected to receive a research-grade microscope, she felt a surge of hope. After months preparing her ...

Fatty liver disease is rising in Kashmir and South Asia. Learn why NAFLD is now called MASLD, its link to obesity and diabetes, risks, and how lifestyle changes can reverse early liver damage.