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Physicists in Germany have developed a novel technique for trapping biological cells with a laser beam. Using this technique, the researchers obtained super-resolution images of chromosomal DNA within E. coli cells. Picture of the distribution of the genetic information in an E. coli cell. Image credit: University of Bielefeld. “One …

According to new research published in the journal Scientific Reports, the secret to reliably diagnosing concussions lies in the brain’s ability to process sound. Kraus et al show that children who sustained a concussion exhibit a signature neural profile. Image credit: Pete Linforth. “Concussions — diffuse, non-penetrating brain injuries following …