In this photomicrograph, a thin film of soapy water becomes a world of psychedelic swirls thanks to the Marangoni effect. The ...

Scientists are creating a glioblastoma 'tumor on a chip'—a tiny living system capable of mimicking the key features of the ...

The sixth annual competition showcases scientific microscopic imaging, illuminating tiny parts of nature, from individual ...

In drug discovery, a failed sample run is not just a setback - it can mean months of lost work and significant cost. At ...

TB tests use phlegm — not the easiest thing to get or work with. It takes time for results. And there can be false negatives ...

Ever wondered what dental plaque really looks like up close? This microscope view reveals what builds up on your teeth and why flossing and oral hygiene are so important for a healthy smile. #Science ...

Scrutiny of the impact of technology on children’s lives and education should be welcomed A new law banning mobile phone use in schools in England, which ministers reluctantly agreed to last week, is ...

Perhaps they can take a peek into the infinitesimal world outside with Bubo, a 2-in-1 digital microscope currently on Kickstarter. Designed for ease of use by curious novices and students alike, Bubo ...

Stanford researchers have combined two microscopy techniques to create a one-of-a-kind instrument that can show cell structures interacting in real time at an unprecedented 120-nanometer ...

Physically magnifying objects using a key moisture-absorbing ingredient in diapers has opened an unprecedented view of the microbial world. When you slip a slide under a microscope, a system of glass ...

Microscopy is an imaging technique that enables us to see a world that would otherwise be invisible to us. Once upon a time, visualizing cells, microbes and other entities not perceptible to the naked ...

Late-night cravings aren’t the only thing DoorDash can help with. Starting this week, women can order a first-of-its-kind, at-home swab test for three common sexually transmitted infections and have ...