Some of the most powerful microscopic techniques allow biochemists to analyze single molecules inside cells or in solution. A new 3-D-printed microscope can perform these single-molecule measurements ...

How do photosynthetic organisms harvest light so efficiently? To help answer this question, researchers have developed an ultrafast transient absorption microscope with sensitivity approaching the ...

Nov. 6 (UPI) --With education budgets shrinking at universities in many parts of the world, every expense matters. Thanks to a team of scientists and students from the University of Sheffield, ...

A single strand of DNA. The toxic pollutants in a waft of air. A paint sample from a priceless work of art. Flakes of a Martian meteorite. That’s only a smattering of what scientists will be able to ...

The latest short science news items from C&EN. An atomic force microscope (AFM) has revealed how the structure and bonding patterns of organic molecules change as they take on electrical charges ...

The Sutter NAN ™ is a focusing nosepiece microscope designed for electrophysiology. The microscope frame is a reimagined version of Sutter's highly stable and adjustable MT-70 manipulator gantry ...

Engineers, lab scientists, and medical workers who must view magnified 3D images produced with two different cameras for long periods of time typically suffer from eye fatigue and other discomfort. A ...