Scientists create microscopic gears powered by light, a breakthrough for chip-scale machines—promising, but still far from ...

Researchers at the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA (CNSI) have developed a new light-emitting material that’s ...

Many applications—from drug discovery and diagnostics to cell engineering and gene modulation—require delivering biomolecules ...

Scripps professor Sumit Chanda says improving coronavirus care is especially important to get ahead of any future mutations or pandemics ...

While trying to examine forces on single biomolecules with great precision, researchers have solved their requirement of a dual trap optical tweezers system by inventing their own version of the ...

Nikon has revealed the winners of the 15th annual Nikon Small World in Motion Video Competition. The contest recognizes the most dynamic microscopic movies or digital time-lapse photography each year.

Optical tweezers, first demonstrated in the 1980s and awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics, use highly focused beams of ...

Fluorescent proteins can be turned into qubits within cells and could give us a deeper understanding of biology at the ...

The Yale labs of Craig Roy and Jun Liu have harnessed the power of cryo-EM to solve a 30-year mystery of how the Legionella bacteria works. The findings represent the next steps in the search for new ...

Microscopy is a vital tool for exploring the mysteries of life, enabling scientists to observe the dynamic changes of cells ...

Researchers from NYU Abu Dhabi and the Tandon School of Engineering spearheaded the development of an ingestible device with LED light technology that could transform the way doctors examine and treat ...