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Microscopy continues to transform the life sciences. Here are five recent breakthroughs made possible by the technique.

ISE 2026 is quickly approaching. Before Fira de Barcelona welcomes thousands of visitors from Feb. 3-6, SCN asked several ...

Optera uses photoluminescence instead of lasers for long-term optical storage solutionsSpectral hole burning encodes data by ...

When looking through a microscope, the level of detail that is visible isn't just about how much we magnify, but is actually determined by resolution. Resolution refers to the smallest distance ...

The Very High-resolution Radar & Optical Data Assessment (VH-RODA) 2025 Workshop will be held in Frascati, Italy. The sixth edition of the workshop will provide an open forum for the new space, ...

Editor's note: this article was originally published on September 16th, but has been updated to add the video above. As I was covering the iPhone announcement earlier this week, there was a moment in ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. The spatial resolution of an imaging system is generally evaluated by analysis of the ...

Researchers have developed a new microscope that can visualize the optical response of surfaces at an unprecedented spatial resolution of one nanometer. This paves the way for optical microscopy of ...