Researchers have demonstrated that consumer-grade 3D printers and inexpensive materials can produce advanced optical ...

The 3D micro-device consists of a modified coverslip and a micro-sphere fabricated by advanced MPL. It can enhance the lateral resolution beyond what is achievable with conventional optics. Today, ...

Microscopy continues to transform the life sciences. Here are five recent breakthroughs made possible by the technique.

Confocal microscopy is a specialized fluorescence imaging technique that scientists use to acquire images at greater resolution than conventional microscopy. 1 In addition to scanning the lateral x ...

A team at the University of Cambridge is helping to drive biological discovery through innovation in microscope technologies. Dr. Lisa-Maria Needham, who leads the University's Microscopy Bioscience ...

Dr Ben Steventon’s team studies developmental biology - how animals develop from a single cell into a complete organism. They want to understand how cells decide what they’re going to become - like ...

Researchers have shown that consumer-grade 3D printers and low-cost materials can be used to produce multi-element optical ...

Right now, life science spaces are shifting fast. Schools, clinics, and high-tech centers are growing fast - demand for ...

Prior Scientific, a global leader in precision optical instrumentation, has enhanced its advanced hardware autofocus range ...

What is the Diffraction Limit? The diffraction limit is a fundamental barrier in optical microscopy that sets the minimum size of features that can be resolved using conventional light microscopes. It ...