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

Researchers at TU Graz have proven that espresso is a favourable alternative to the highly toxic and radioactive uranyl ...

To ensure that the tissue structures of biological samples are easily recognizable under the electron microscope, they are ...

A microscope slide from Charles Darwin's HMS Beagle voyage has sold at auction for three times its estimate - after being found in a cardboard box. The slide, which Darwin used to examine volcanic ...

The well-known technique of microtomy, which is an essential cutting tool, was first developed for light and transmission electron microscope uses, but it is currently also utilized to prepare ...

How much is too much to harvest? Advocates assert legacy forests should have “already been protected.” State officials are trying to strike a balance. ARLINGTON — About 13 miles from town, nature ...

With calving season drawing to a close, the first step to next year’s calf crop is right around the corner. The key to a good calf crop is to start with a good breed up the year prior. And one ...

Imaging mass cytometry (IMC) is a metal mass spectrometry-based method allowing highly multiplex immunophenotyping of cells within tissue samples. However, some limitations of IMC are its 1-µm ...

Although caffeine is the most widely used drug in the world, many people may not know what the substance actually looks like. In April 2024, a post on Reddit (archive) claimed to show "Caffeine ...