Nearly 100 years ago, a seemingly simple discovery revolutionized the microscope. The introduction of phase contrast, which ...

MIT researchers say they found a way to enable faster, higher-resolution bioimaging compared to existing technology.

Fifteen years ago, physicists worked out a method to increase image contrast by hitting the electron imaging beam with an ...

Inside Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California, a machine the size of a sports stadium is doing something that ...

A new laser-based technique can create images of structures too tiny to view with traditional microscopes, and without damaging them. The approach could help scientists inspect nanoelectronics, ...

At any given moment, trillions of particles called neutrinos are streaming through our bodies and every material in our surroundings, without noticeable effect. Smaller than electrons and lighter than ...