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Why isn’t your body transparent? Some animals such as jellyfish, zebra fish and some glass frogs have see-through bodies. But ...
This is not a routine leadership change. It’s a calculated dismantling of a public health institution that RFK Jr. pledged to ...
Transparent wood could soon make its way into touch screens, skyscraper windows, and car dashboards.
A commonly used food coloring can make the skin of a living mouse transparent, allowing scientists to see its organs function, according to a new study.
Researchers have created a thin transparent neural implant that can monitor activity on the brain's surface but also account for functions at a deeper level. The hope is that it will lead to an ...
A group of researchers in Japan have created transparent solar panels which could replace traditional windows in the future.
Researchers have developed a new way to see organs within a body by rendering overlying tissues transparent to visible light. The counterintuitive process—a topical application of food-safe dye ...
Many scientists fear the Trump administration’s new standard means putting political appointees in charge, which could undercut independent research.
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave about "scuba-diving" lizards, a trick to turn a mouse's skin transparent and whether finger counting helps kids' math skills.