If you think of a single atom as a grain of sand, then a wavelength of visible light—which is a thousand times larger than ...
Researchers utilize nonlinear optical microscopy to enhance understanding of laser light interaction with materials and their ...
A new method using gold flakes, salt water, and light reveals the tiny forces that bind matter and drive self-assembly, ...
Human embryos formed with in vitro fertilisation can develop genetic abnormalities in the time between genetic testing and ...
Over on YouTube [Applied Science] shows us how to make an f/0.38 camera lens using an oil immersion microscope objective. The ...
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These Beautiful Microscope Photos Capture Tiny Pests, Spores, Sensory Neurons and Sunflower Hairs
Zhang You of the Entomological Society of China took first place with an image of a rice weevil—an agricultural pest—on a ...
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Our New Ally In Our Quest to Find Dark Matter? Sugar
Dark matter remains one of the most mysterious substances in the universe. We can’t see it, but we know it’s out there, ...
Researchers at the University of Münster have combined fluorescence microscopy with MALDI mass spectrometry to visualize ...
Determining the authenticity of a diamond requires professional equipment and a highly trained eye. At-home tests do ...
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Microplastics May Be Tied to Vascular Dementia Cases, Review Finds
Vascular dementia is caused by blood flow issues in the brain: it's one of the most common types of dementia, but not as well ...
A test deployed in many fertility clinics to assess the viability of embryos for use in IVF is likely to overestimate the ...
Not all threats are visible, and this tiny threat is insidious, even sneaking its way into the human body. But scientists ...
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