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.

Constructed with precision optical lenses, high-quality materials, a variety of illumination choices and a trinocular eyepiece tube, Celestron Labs has created a promising instrument for advanced ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...