Microscopy continues to transform the life sciences. Here are five recent breakthroughs made possible by the technique.

Researchers at the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (MD, USA) have combined two different microscope technologies to create sharper images of rapidly moving processes inside ...

Cells contain various specialized structures - such as the nucleus, mitochondria or peroxisomes - known as "organelles''. Tracing their genesis and determining their structure is fundamental to ...

Welcome to the Confocal Microscopy Lab at RIT. This lab provides faculty and students with a multidisciplinary imaging research and training facility centered around confocal microscopy. The ...

Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...

(Nanowerk News) In work that could lead to new ways of detecting and treating malaria, MIT researchers have used two advanced microscopy techniques to show in unprecedented detail how the malaria ...

Researchers have demonstrated that consumer-grade 3D printers and inexpensive materials can produce advanced optical ...

Advances in cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM), primarily driven by the life sciences, have emerged as powerful techniques for the characterization of beam and air sensitive materials. Cryo-EM ...

Science professionals, doctoral and postdoctoral students from across the country will gather May 20 through 27 at the MDI Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine, for an intensive one-week course ...