The use of reflectance confocal microscopy resulted in 58.6% and 88.2% of unnecessary biopsies avoided in adults and children, respectively. Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) significantly reduces ...

Advanced light microscopy techniques are giving scientists a new understanding of human biology and what goes wrong in diseases Katarina Zimmer, Knowable Magazine Innovative techniques are helping ...

Biologists are very interested in how proteins, lipids and other compounds are organized and interact in systems. Very few organizational details can be gained by using standard transmission-based ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The diver-operated ...

Looking at the intricate details of the world through the lens of a microscope is a fascinating and fun experience, but you don't need to limit yourself to the prepared slides that come with it — ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Recent advancements in 3D fluorescence microscopy have significantly enhanced the ...

A unique laboratory at Michigan Tech captured microscopic photography of snowflakes in a demonstration of the lab's high-powered scanning electron microscope. The Applied Chemical and Morphological ...

Photonics and optics technology giant Zeiss has announced the launch of Lightfield 4D, a new microscopy system based on the light-field principle. As a new imaging mode integrated into the company’s ...

Researchers have invented an entirely new field of microscopy -- nuclear spin microscopy. The team can visualize magnetic signals of nuclear magnetic resonance with a microscope. Quantum sensors ...

Yenisel Cruz-Almeida receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. She is an Associate Editor at the Journal of Pain and serves as Treasurer on the US Association for the Study of Pain.

For centuries, scientists have used microscopes to magnify and peer into a world invisible to the naked eye. The earliest instruments were simple lens-filled tubes, the best of which revealed the ...