This study does not prove that too much sitting causes thinner brain structures, but instead that more hours spent sitting are associated with thinner regions, researchers said. (sciencedaily.com)
A scleral coloboma indicates the presence of an abnormally thin region of sclera; this condition is known as scleral ectasia. (eyecareforanimals.com)
These spinning patterns appeared in images from the Swedish Solar Telescope on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands in an instrument called CRISP, which can probe the lowest level of the solar atmosphere, a fairly thin region called the chromosphere. (newscientist.com)