They’re like living feather dusters whose mouths can see you coming. The simplest animal eyes consist of light-sensitive ...

A microscope that cost less than £50 and took under 3 hours to build using a common 3D printer could be transformative for ...

At first glance, it looks like the start of a human pregnancy: A ball-shaped embryo presses gently into the receptive lining ...

This hybrid system lets researchers zoom in on living human cells with incredible detail. This offers a new real time insight into how the flu virus operates. For the first time, researchers could ...

Most people know that you can't see atoms... or can you? With this special microscope, scientists actually can! In the late 1970s, two physicists in Switzerland set out to invent a new type of ...

Conceptual illustration of the bidirectional quantitative scattering microscope, which detects both forward and backward scattered light from cells. This dual detection enables visualization of ...

"I would like to understand dynamic processes inside living cells using noninvasive methods," says Kohki Horie, one of the first authors. Thus, the research team, including Horie, Keiichiro Toda, ...

Welcome to a journey through the lenses that have reshaped our world. Telescopes and microscopes have not only opened our eyes to the vastness of space and the intricacies of tiny life forms but have ...

(WLUK) -- The state of Wisconsin is cracking down on cell phones in schools after a new law signed by Governor Tony Evers last week that requires school districts to ban phone use during class. Many ...

New NE-AFM method measures nuclear stiffness in living cells. It shows cancer nuclei change softness with chromatin and environment, aiding diagnosis and treatment. By employing a technique called ...

“Splinter Cell: Deathwatch” has officially been renewed for a second season at Netflix. The news comes one day after the series premiere on Oct. 14. Variety first reported that a “Splinter Cell” ...

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