The annual Nikon Small World Competition – now in its 43rd year – combines art and science as it recognises the best photos taken under a microscope. The top 20 images were revealed earlier this week, ...

These astonishing pictures reveal a stunning microscopic world - with beautiful images of algae, lobster eggs and soap film. The close-ups give a glimpse into a universe that most have never seen, one ...

It looks like a tiny, blue, bug-eyed alien - its miniature spine visible through translucent skin. But this fascinating image is actually a close-up of a chicken embryo and finalist in a 'small world' ...

Researchers at Caltech have developed a miniature microscope system that enables imaging without the use of lenses or optics and may be relatively inexpensive to mass-produce. The future of microscopy ...

Scientists working at caesar have developed a small head-mounted microscope that allows access to the inner workings of the brain. The new system enables measurement of activity from neuronal ...

CHOICE OF A MICROSCOPE.—Medical and other students are at this time of the year purchasing a microscope with which to begin the investigation of animal and vegetable structures. Others who would wish ...

New Scientist recently reported that a UK company is developing a microscope on a chip four times more powerful than the best scanning electron microscopes (SEMs) available today. The best SEMs have a ...

MESSRS. W. WATSON AND SONS, LTD., 313 High Holborn, London, W.C.I, have an exhibition of microscopes at the Central Hall, Westminster, London, S.W.I, with the view of popularising the use of the ...