Physicists from Trinity College Dublin believe new insights into the behavior of light may offer a new means of solving one ...

New device could be used to observe structures as small as individual proteins, as well as the environment in which they move ...

These fibers can be found in every tissue in the human body, underlying every organ’s function and dysfunction.

Stanford researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering ...

A new kind of microscope is giving scientists a way to watch life inside cells with a clarity that feels almost unfair.

This paper presents a hyperspectral microscope system using an adjustable narrowband light source (resolution 1.5 nm) with wide wavelength range (470∼900 nm) aimed at improving hyperspectral ...

How dark is the night sky where you live? If you’re in an urban area, the answer will likely be “not dark at all”. The pervasiveness of artificial light – be it in the form of streetlamps, billboards, ...

QIScope: When imaging low protein levels in live cells on the high-sensitivity QIScope, bioluminescence (blue) significantly outperforms fluorescence (green). (Courtesy: Ruyu Ma - Helmholtz Munich) A ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The diver-operated ...

Making your own microscope slides can be fun and easy with these simple-to-follow tips — including dry and wet mounting, plus crafty alternatives. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...