Under the microscope, plankton becomes an unlikely star as artist Jess Holz documents their movements to highlight both their ...

Imaging-based single-cell physiological profiling holds great potential for uncovering fundamental bacterial cold shock response (CSR) mechanisms, but its application is impeded by severe focus drift ...

Try searching for your own micrometeorites by collecting particulates from roofs or drain spouts. Use a magnet to see if any particles are attracted, and discard nonmagnetic ones. Use your microscope ...

Blue lasers with surface gratings are delivering quantum precision from millimetre footprints. The visible spectrum is an exciting frontier for laser diode technology. Here emerging applications exist ...

Several essential factors influence how efficiently cleanliness analysis is carried out in automotive and electronics manufacturing.

A tiny metasurface chip can turn invisible infrared light into steerable visible beams, opening the door to powerful new ...

Effective stereo microscope selection depends on understanding application demands and the performance factors that affect 3D ...

By applying the Kerr effect, Kerr microscopy facilitates the analysis of magnetic domains in steel alloys, supporting ...

Photonics is gaining momentum as a platform for high-speed AI computing. Researchers in Singapore have demonstrated a passive, ultrafast, and integration-ready all-optical nonlinear activation ...

Chen crossed the finish line in December 2025, becoming the first graduate of the new Engineering doctorate program ...

Microsoft's Project Silica has stored 4.84TB in borosilicate glass with a 10,000-year lifespan, but slow 66 Mb/s write speeds ...

Multiphoton microscopy is used in biomedical research to study cells and tissues. Today, so-called two-photon microscopy is used to study processes within cells, but the technique has limitations in ...