For roughly 400 years, microscopes have allowed us to observe increasingly smaller details. Today's most advanced instruments ...

Blue Label has a non-controlling 49.5% stake in Cell C. (Photograph by Lesley Moyo) Blue Label Telecoms, the majority shareholder of Cell C, is mulling the possible listing of the mobile operator ...

Blue Label is considering a restructuring that could see it list telecommunications company Cell C on the JSE. In an announcement to the market on Friday, 16 May, Blue Label said it is considering ...

While the main skeletal function is to provide structural support for the body, the system also stores important minerals, forms red blood cells, and protects your internal organs. Different injuries ...

Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a part of a mouse's cerebral cortex involved in vision, an achievement that ...

“Scientists have been studying the structure and anatomy of the brain — including the morphology of different cell types and how they connect — for over a century. Simultaneously, they’ve ...

Inhibitory cells represent about 15 per cent of the cortical neurons. “We found many more highly specific patterns of inhibition than many, including us, were expecting to find,” Mr Collman said.

SEATTLE, WASH. — From a tiny sample of tissue no larger than a grain of sand, scientists have come within reach of a goal once thought unattainable: building a complete functional wiring diagram ...

About 100 cells divide every second in our body. A key protein in cell division is a protein kinase termed Plk1, because it ...