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Oiffile is a Python library to read image and metadata from Olympus Image Format files. OIF is the native file format of the Olympus FluoView(tm) software for confocal microscopy. There are two ...

A survivor of the 1984 disaster sits inside a steam box during an Ayurvedic detox treatment at the Sambhavna Trust clinic in Bhopal [File: Gagan Nayar/AFP] Testing of groundwater near the site in ...

As the wildfire disaster in California unfolds, Australia is also in the peak of its summer bushfire season with the Climate ...

Weaker winds and intense firefighting efforts over the weekend boosted containment of fires burning in and around Los Angeles ...

Trump claimed Newsom's refusal to sign the document led to a water shortage during the Los Angeles fires. But there's more to ...

store NumPy arrays in TIFF (Tagged Image File Format) files, and read image and metadata from TIFF-like files used in bioimaging. Image and metadata can be read from TIFF, BigTIFF, OME-TIFF, GeoTIFF, ...