Researchers developed a new smartphone-based digital holographic microscope that enables precision 3D measurements. The highly portable and inexpensive microscope could help bring 3D measurement ...

Researchers believe they have unlocked an entirely new realm of optical science they are now ... in a subject between these images is what is called a microscope’s temporal resolution.

Researchers have developed a laser-based microscope that snaps images at attosecond — or ... Hassan and colleagues report August 21 in Science Advances. “I always try to see the things nobody ...

A 12th-century stone carving discovered in northern Germany may depict Otto of Bamberg, a bishop and missionary.

Cinefootage Visuals/iStock/Getty Images Plus A traditional optical microscope can magnify objects by more than a thousand times, but scientists are often interested in even smaller things.

"This transmission electron microscope is like a very powerful camera in the latest version of smartphones; it allows us to take pictures of ... in the journal Science Advances.

A man doing home construction in Germany has discovered a rare boulder with a 12th-century carving — a "picture stone" that ... told Live Science. Known in German as "bildstein," these stones ...

A confocal microscope is a kind of fluorescent microscope used to obtain high-quality 2D and 3D images. The device is ... in life sciences, material science, and semiconductor inspection.