[Chris Doble] has high ambitions: he’s making his own scanning-electron microscope, and as the first step he’s built a high-vacuum system. This required its own controller to manage the various ...

Unlike almost every other kind of microscope, atomic-force microscopes (AFMs) don’t use any kind of optical beam to image ...

Stretching protein samples in all directions pulls molecules farther apart, allowing them to be visualized using only light ...

Researchers at Peking University have developed DUET, a breakthrough dual-color miniature two-photon microscope that ...

This Frigate server monitors my home and, unlike cloud-based alternatives, protects my privacy ...

Gene editing of plant DNA has the potential to produce crops with increased performance and resilience, but it can take a ...

I built a 3D printed, scanning laser confocal microscope so I could collect 3D surface topology and profilometry data! The ...

A material may appear flawless on the surface yet fail to function properly. The cause lies in structural defects hidden within two-dimensional thin films, which are considered key materials for ...