A technique called scanning electron microscopy was used to ... seeing things like hedgehog spines and pollen under the microscope has been full of surprises. "We’re very proud to be launching ...

Ancient tree remains and pollen discovered in the Falkland Islands reveal a past rainforest environment, radically different ...

To contribute to a better understanding of this taxon, I performed detailed analyses of its inflorescence (Prenner, 2013a) and flowers (Prenner, 2013b) using Kew's scanning electron microscope (SEM ..

When all you’ve got is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. And when you’ve got a scanning electron microscope, everything must look like a sample that would be really, really interesting ...

Learn more › Pocket microscopes are a way to take a sense of adventure with you wherever you go. These tiny machines allow you to zoom in and see an object’s surface or even look at cells ...

Researchers from Madrid explain a phenomenon that allows the direction of light emission to be controlled at the atomic scale ...

For the first time, LBL researchers have captured direct images of the Wigner molecular crystal using scanning tunneling ...

We are thrilled to announce the winners of our 5th annual Image of the Year contest, recognizing the world’s best in ...