Researchers have developed a new type of microscope that can acquire extremely large, high-resolution pictures of non-flat ...

Using a tiny, spherical glass lens sandwiched between two brass plates, the 17th-century Dutch microscopist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek was the first to officially describe red blood cells and sperm cells ...

Modern imaging is contributing significantly to giving us a better understanding of how our brains work. In the long term, ...

UC Davis researchers have created a miniaturized microscope for real-time, high-resolution imaging of brain activity in mice.

A joint team from the University of Stuttgart in Germany and the University of Melbourne in Australia has developed a new ...

Optical microscopy is a key technique for understanding dynamic biological processes in cells, but observing these high-speed ...

Gears have powered the world for millennia, from clock machines to car engines. But miniaturizing them to microscopic ...

Everything is born out of nothing,” said Ivan Smalyukh, a physicist at the University of Colorado Boulder. “All you do is shine a light, and this whole world of time crystals emerges.”. In a paper in ...

Using a reverse-image search via Google Lens (archive), Snopes determined that Pixels, a photography and art hosting website, published the original photograph. Titled, "Polarized light micrograph of ...

Researchers built a microscope that captures large, high-resolution images of uneven objects in one shot, aiding diagnostics, research, and quality inspection.