Autofocus algorithms are critical components in modern digital imaging and microscopy, enabling rapid, accurate, and reliable focus adjustments that underpin diverse applications in biomedical ...

Digital holography and microscopy have emerged as pivotal techniques in modern optical imaging by merging advanced digital recording with refined light manipulation. These methods capture both the ...

Confocal microscopy is a specialized fluorescence imaging technique that scientists use to acquire images at greater resolution than conventional microscopy. 1 In addition to scanning the lateral x ...

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

Light field microscopy (LFM) is a revolutionary technique first introduced in 2006 which can essentially capture a 3D volume in a single snapshot, complete with digital refocusing and deconvolution.

Light Publishing Center, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics And Physics, CAS High-speed volumetric imaging is an indispensable tool for investigating dynamic biological processes.

The Advanced Light Microscopy and Innovation Lab (ALMIL) supports MSK researchers by advancing the use of cutting-edge imaging techniques to study complex biological systems. As a specialized hub, ...

Stimulated Emission Depletion (STED) microscopy is a super-resolution imaging technique that overcomes the diffraction limit of conventional optical microscopy. It enables the visualization of ...

Scientists developed a new microscope based on Brillouin scattering -- a phenomenon where light interacts with naturally occurring thermal vibrations within materials, from which their mechanical ...

To unravel the complexities of biological phenomena, scientists have long relied on microscopy to visualize the intricate details of their specimens, including tissue architecture, cell morphology, ...

A new two-photon fluorescence microscope developed at UC Davis can capture high-speed images of neural activity at cellular resolution thanks to a new adaptive sampling scheme and line illumination.

For centuries, the field of pathology has been defined by a single instrument: the microscope. But according to William ...