Researchers use laboratory tools every day to help them make groundbreaking discoveries. Read on to find out which ...

The science of small just got a lot bigger at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory with the arrival of the world’s most powerful microscope. The new $27 million microscope has a resolution of half of ...

For the first time, labs around the world can 3D print their own precision microscopes to analyse samples and detect diseases , thanks to an open-source design created at the University of Bath. The ...

The Shared Instruments Lab (SIL) is a free resource for University students and faculty. The staff of the SIL do not run samples and are available for consultation and training only. Undergraduate, ...

Researchers have demonstrated that deep learning, a powerful form of artificial intelligence, can discern and enhance microscopic details in photos taken by smartphones. The technique improves the ...

A digital microscope is a variation of a traditional optical microscope that uses optics and a built-in camera to magnify images of samples and specimens and output digital data to a monitor, usually ...

There are now various attachments that allow you to capture microscope-scale images with your smartphone. Unfortunately, however, the limitations of the phone's lens and image sensor mean that those ...

GUEST OPINION: The world of scientific research is evolving at a remarkable pace. Across every field, from biotechnology and chemistry to physics and environmental science, new innovations in lab ...