Refractive-index microscope measures a sample's optical properties with pinpoint accuracy

By combining two fundamentally different microscopy techniques, researchers can now measure the optical properties of a ...
AZoOptics

Deep Learning in Optical Microscopy: Advancements and Applications

Integrating deep learning in optical microscopy enhances image analysis, overcoming traditional limitations and improving ...

New fluorescent labels offer clearer, high-contrast imaging of live cell processes

Thanks to a recent study by researchers at IOCB Prague, it is now possible to monitor processes in living cells more ...
Scientific Research Publishing

A Pilot Study on How Microplastic Polluted Rainfall Infiltrates Commonly Eaten Leafy Vegetables ()

Smith, C.A. and Pramanik, S. (2026) A Pilot Study on How Microplastic Polluted Rainfall Infiltrates Commonly Eaten Leafy ...
EurekAlert!

A view into the innermost workings of life: Hesse's first scanning electron microscope with nanomanipulator inaugurated in at Goethe University

Goethe University Frankfurt (Germany) ceremonially commissioned a state-of-the-art cryo plasma-FIB scanning electron microscope with nanomanipulator worth more than 5 million euros on Thursday. The ...

New microscopy technique preserves the cell's natural conditions

Researchers at Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT-Italian Institute of Technology) have developed an innovative microscopy technique capable of improving the observation of living cells. The study, ...
Interesting Engineering

Standard 3D printers enable super-resolution microscopy with custom optics under $1

Researchers have demonstrated that consumer-grade 3D printers and inexpensive materials can produce advanced optical components capable of super-resolution imaging. Each custom lens costs less than $1 ...