The new technology allows researchers to scan whole genomes in hours as opposed to weeks or months.

The researchers scanned both the blue and red regions for gravitational lensing effects, which should be proportional to the matter present.

The researchers used a heat source to cause pain to the volunteers and scanned their brains while administering pain medication.

The array would enable researchers to scan many more star systems for radio emissions that could be a sign of an alien civilization.

Although ship tracks can sometimes be visible, researchers usually scan the near-infrared light coming off the clouds.

The researchers are also scanning the brains of babies thought to be at risk of developing autism, such as those who have a sibling with the condition.

To explore economic decision making, researchers are scanning the brains of people as they engage in a variety of games designed by experimental economists.

At Rodale, she says, researchers scan 2,500 journals to ensure that readers are getting the most recent and comprehensive information.

There, researchers can scan thumbnail images and look for the exact picture they want.

(For a $30 fee, researchers will scan microfilmed passenger lists of an entire year.)