Microscopes have existed for over 350 years but the latest development would not be recognisable to the pioneers of studying the smallest scales. A team from Rice University in Houston, Texas, which ...

Unlike traditional microscopes, which use light, the new approach uses DNA 'bar codes' to label each molecule in the cell. From readings of the complex interactions of these labels with the molecules ...

Researchers at the University of Arizona (UA) have developed a prototype of a new microscope technology that could help surgeons work with a greater degree of accuracy. The new technology, call ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. CHRIS UHLMANN: Two Americans and a German have taken out the Nobel prize for chemistry for developing a ...

Scientists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) are working on a new microscope technology in the search for alien life. Called digital holographic microscopy (DHM), it is, according to ...

Scientists have developed a new microscope which enables a dramatically improved view of biological cells. The researchers at the University of St Andrews have found a way to see far more detail ...