Insights from innovative device could provide a new window into secrets of microscopic ocean life and their effects on crucial planetary processes, such as carbon fixation. Like spirits passing ...

Vortex beams, rotating like a tornado, offer completely new possibilities for electron microscopy. A method of producing extremely intense vortex beams has been discovered. Vortex beams, rotating like ...

A team of researchers recently released an open-source software program that allows microscopes to automatically track and record specimens over time. As shown in this Science movie, the team used ...

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