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

Peking University, May 23, 2025: A collaboration between team led by Xi Peng, researcher from PKU College of Future Technology, and Qu Junle from Shenzhen University developed an innovative approach ...

Researchers have incorporated a swept illumination source into an open-top light-sheet microscope to enable improved optical sectioning over a larger area of view. The advance makes the technique more ...

In recent advancements in life sciences, optical microscopy has played a crucial role in acquiring high-quality three-dimensional structural and functional information. However, the quality of 3D ...

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 ...