Nearly 100 years ago, a seemingly simple discovery revolutionized the microscope. The introduction of phase contrast, which ...

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Deep inside a small, windowless room at the University of California, Berkeley, two microscopes are quietly capturing some of ...

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Stanford researchers have developed a microscope that can show how nanostructures interact inside living cells at the highest ...

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The Illustrated Story of Life, biologist Christian Sardet invites readers on a vivid journey to appreciate the origin and ...