When you think of a stereo microscope you might picture two cylinders that you have to hunch over to look down. Well, things have moved on. Patented technology from one business now magnifies ...

Knowing the exact number of molecules located at specific junctures in cells can be a critical measure of health as well as disease. For example, abnormally high numbers of growth factor receptors on ...

Two CMO (common-mode objective) stereo-zoom microscopes join Vision Engineering's portfolio of optical-inspection solutions for laboratory observation. The company claims that the SX80 and SX100 ...

Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) is emerging as a streamlined communication technology for industrial automation, transmitting data and power over long distances, unifying systems and enhancing security.

When Juliet Nnenda Olayinka learned that her university in south-western Nigeria had been selected to receive a research-grade microscope, she felt a surge of hope. After months preparing her ...

Physicists have developed a new kind of X-ray microscope that can penetrate deep within materials like Superman's fabled X-ray vision and see minute details at the scale of a single nanometer, or one ...

The ultimate 3D display technology, the Star Trek holodeck, was usually wasted on recreation. To think that it could have been used to create monumentally large cellular structures and even individual ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is one of the first, if not the first, academic centers in the United States to acquire a new, state-of-the-art microscope that will advance vision science ...

Advances in electron microscopy at Lehigh University are promising to shed light on the atoms of the nano-world that play a disproportionate role in the efficiency and safety of everyday materials.