A USB Microscope may sound like little more than a novelty toy, but it can actually be an incredibly useful tool for ...

At the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, scientists are using a cutting-edge microscope, the first of its kind in the world, to image whole cells in 3-D with the penetrating power of x-rays. The ...

Researchers at NIH have developed two new microscopes, both the first of their kind. The first captures small, fast moving organisms at an unprecedented rate and the second displays large cell ...

Cryo-ET uses electron microscopes to study flash-frozen samples, like cells. Combining the two techniques immediately raised problems the researchers needed to overcome.

"The interaction with a host cell is dynamic and transient for influenza viruses. In addition, associated processes occur at the nanoscale, requiring super-resolution microscopes for a more ...

The cell phone microscope is also easy to use, and versatile. Samples (blood smears or saliva) are loaded into single-use chips that easily slide into the side of the microscope.

Cell Phones Turned Into Fluorescent Microscopes Date: July 22, 2009 Source: University of California - Berkeley Summary: Researchers have developed a cell phone microscope that not only takes ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...

DNA microscope image of the same cells, showing genetic material. Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. Almost unheard of in this era of collaborations that are often larger than a soccer team, ...

Engineered chip mimics bone marrow and immune system, offering a faster, tailored path for cancer immunotherapy.

Slide 1 of 6, Investigating cells with a light microscope, Rotate Rotate the objective lenses so that the low power, eg x10, is in line with the stage. End of image gallery. Risks.