IntroductionThe edges of a grain of sand, the indentations on a seed, the fine veins remaining on a fallen leaf. If you find ...

Ghost imaging is like a game of Battleship. Instead of seeing an object directly, scientists use entangled photons to remove the background and reveal its silhouette. This method can be used to study ...

Key points of this articleThe Nikon Model H is not just a small microscope. Reading the original English instruction manual ...

A complete, ready-to-teach GCSE Biology lesson focused on using light microscopes to observe cells, with links to the GCSE Required Practical on using a light microscope to observe and draw plant and ...

Asanuma has unveiled the Apexel APL-MS200 200x smartphone microscope with multiple LED ring lights that can be set to three brightness levels and two color temperatures. The lights can be set to only ...

With a new microscope that's as light as a penny, researchers can now observe broad swaths of the brain in action as mice move about and interact with their environments. As a mouse explores its ...

A technique that supersizes cells to reveal minute details has gone big — really big. Using a polymer similar to those used in nappies to make them super-absorbent, scientists have expanded the volume ...