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Grab your lab coat, or at least pretend you have one, and prepare to zoom way, way in because we’re about to explore a world that’s been hiding right under your nose this whole time. Ever wondered ...

This degree of magnification and resolution is made possible by the use of a Focused Ion Beam Scanning Electron Microscope, or FIB-SEM. Ordinary microscopes will not produce the same results. Curious ...

Symbiodinium cells under microscope (IMAGE) Penn State Caption Coral cells contain dense populations of microalgae that provide them with nutrients (pictured here under a microscope). When faced with ...

When Gang Ren whirls the controls of his cryo-electron microscope, he compares it to fine-tuning the gearshift and brakes of a racing bicycle. But this machine at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s ...

Michael Franklin, a third-year biomedical photographic communications student at Rochester Institute of Technology and a native of Anchorage, Alaska, was among those honored in an international photo ...

A split style image showing an ordinary volcanic rock beside a vibrant microscope view revealing colorful crystal textures ...

In the late 1800s to mid 1900s, microscopist C.R. Percival collected and prepared microscope slides that let scientists zoom in on the natural world. His slides capture the colors and textures of life ...