A fruit fly seems simple—until you see it up close. Under an electron microscope, this everyday insect becomes an alien ...
Scanning electron microscope image of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacterium, destroyed by nanopillars, on a cicada wing. Scale bar is 1 micrometer. Credit: Yutao Chen. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!
Scanning transmission electron microscopy, or STEM, is a powerful imaging technique that enables researchers to study a material’s morphology, composition, and bonding behavior at the angstrom scale.
At first glance, some of Kim Morgan's artwork looks like a fantastical take on a science textbook. There are large black-and-white photographs of blood cells. An 11-foot long sculpture of a skin flake ...