THE detail seen in a highly magnified electron micrograph is to-day limited more by a lack of contrast in the image than by any lack of resolution in the microscope, which is now usually capable ...

When you’ve got a scanning electron microscope sitting ... a new rig to improve image capture (video link) and more easily create animated GIFs and videos. The color scheme of the SEM housing ...

As delicious as chocolate is, it's not really much to look at, unless you happen to be looking at it through the eyes of an ...

Oeggerli made images of herbs and spices with a scanning electron microscope, then enhanced the plants’ parts with color. Some of the parts are both factories and silos, containing chemicals ...

Electron microscope image of a nerve fiber with myelin (in black) in the optic nerve of an MS patient. In yellow, the spaces between myelin layers that are enlarged in MS) Disclaimer: AAAS and ...

These microscopic images capture a close up view of Marijuana. We spoke with Ted to find out more about his scanning electron microscope photos. Following is a transcript of the video. This isn ...

A team of researchers at the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, in the U.K., has re-examined an old ...

Researchers studied the brain of a mouse while watching The Matrix and the results have been deemed awe-inspiring.

Until now. Two laboratories recently used cryo-electron microscopy to directly image atoms in a protein molecule with a resolution of about 1.2 x 10-7 millimeters or 1.2 ångströms. The previous ...

This is an electron microscope image of a dust particle rounded by eolian transport. It originated in the Sahara desert and was found in 7.2 million year old sediments in Greece. Disclaimer ...

A LEO (Zeiss) 435 Variable Pressure scanning electron microscope with an Oxford x-ray microanalysis system is also in the facility. The instrument can capture both digital (Zip disks required) or film ...

The JEOL 1400 High Contrast Transmission Electron Microscope is a state-of-the-art imaging system ... Users benefit from intuitive software for image acquisition and analysis, streamlining workflows ...