PHONEFIX announced the launch of a precision smartphone repair service that integrates specialized microscopy equipment, ...

Researchers at Rice University and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have developed a compact, artificial ...

It’s relatively easy to understand how optical microscopes work at low magnifications: one lens magnifies an image, the next magnifies the already-magnified image, and so on until it reaches the eye ...

Until now, it has been technically nearly impossible to rotate highly sensitive samples in all directions under a microscope ...

How do photosynthetic organisms harvest light so efficiently? To help answer this question, researchers have developed an ultrafast transient absorption microscope with sensitivity approaching the ...

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Anyone who has ever used a microscope knows that it takes time to bring a sample into sharp focus. Each time you move the slide, the image blurs, and you have to stop and carefully turn a knob to ...

Microscope kits may invoke a sweet nostalgia for many adults today, but future generations of children in science classes may enjoy an entirely different microscopy experience. A research team at ...

This degree of magnification and resolution is made possible by the use of a Focused Ion Beam Scanning Electron Microscope, or FIB-SEM. Ordinary microscopes will not produce the same results. Curious ...

Approximately 145 million: That's the number of specimens—including plants, animals, minerals, and human artifacts—curators ...