Benign and cancerous calcium phosphate deposits that may look identical on a mammogram have distinct differences in their structures and formation processes, researchers at the University ...

The brilliant iridescent hues found in ammolite come from tiny air gaps in the fossils’ layers, a new study finds.

EMBL researchers have been using a powerful technique called expansion microscopy to peek deeper inside living organisms and ...

Thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) is considered a crucial platform in next-generation integrated optoelectronics due to its ...

This paper describes Unbend - a new method for measuring and correcting motions in cryo-EM images, with a particular emphasis on more challenging in situ samples such as lamella and whole cells. The ...

A new fabrication method guides liquid gallium beneath graphene after lithography, producing durable superconducting devices ...

Transmission electron microscopes (TEMs) have been advancing our knowledge of the very small for nearly 100 years. Since their advent, they have helped scientists see structures as small as individual ...

A pulse of light sets the tempo in the material. Atoms in a crystalline sheet just a few atoms thick begin to move—not ...

A team of researchers at the University of Victoria (UVic) have achieved an advance in electron microscopy that will allow scientists to visualize atomic-scale structures with unprecedented clarity ...

Today we are machining some metal inside the scanning electron microscope! By creating a custom fixture, we can manually ...