Blood cells, bacteria, and tiny organisms come into focus under the microscope, uncovering remarkable biological structures, ...

The DNA in our cells wraps around proteins called histones to form nucleosomes, which organize into chromatin. This ...

Researchers have fashioned a layered topological material into a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) tip that senses spin-related electronic states at atomic resolution.

A new type of advanced microscope (wide-field coherent multidimensional microscopy) has been developed. It uses a carefully ...

Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory have plugged an agentic AI platform into an X-ray nanoprobe beamline, creating a system that can get a closer look at areas researchers ask it to focus on.

Life is pretty interesting, and at the microscopic scale, it can also be beautiful, strange, intriguing, frightening and gross. The winning photos and videos from this year's Olympus BioScapes ...

A new microscope can be printed on a flat piece of paper and assembled with a few extra components in less than 10 minutes. All the parts to make it cost less than a dollar, according to Stanford ...

Approximately 148 million: That’s the number of specimens – including plants, animals, minerals and human artifacts – curators estimate are held in the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

It took about six months for the jungle to kill Aaron Pomerantz’s microscope. An entomologist without a microscope is like an astronomer without a telescope, so Pomerantz needed a replacement. Ideally ...

Dr Ning Xu, a researcher at a university in China, faced shattering backlash after he was accused of using AI to alter his ...

A microscope photography competition winner is facing backlash for allegedly using AI to make the images. Dr Ning Xu, a ...

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but the inverse is also true: A word is worth a thousand pictures. If I say “bear,” you might picture a grizzly or a black bear, a polar bear, a panda bear, a ...