A new leaf imaging system lets scientists watch plant stomata control water loss and carbon uptake in real time.

PEEM emerges as a key tool for imaging ultra-confined optical fields, offering high sensitivity and minimal disturbance, ...

A new kind of microscope is giving scientists a way to watch life inside cells with a clarity that feels almost unfair.

Harvard Medical School researchers have uncovered crucial insights into how an emerging class of antiviral drugs works.

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

Follow any beauty biohacker on social media right now and you’ll hear them raving about the benefits of red-light therapy. There's so much hype about the technology that it's fair to ask, “Does ...

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A new dual-light microscope lets researchers observe micro- and nanoscale activity inside living cells without using dyes. The system captures both detailed structures and tiny moving particles at ...

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 ...

Light therapy can boost your mood during winter months but not all therapy lamps are created equal. Here's what an expert said about picking an effective model. Corin Cesaric is a Flex Editor at CNET.

TEM works by accelerating electrons, typically with energies between 80 and 300 kV, and directing them through a specimen thin enough for electron transmission. Because of their very short wavelength ...