Zhang You of the Entomological Society of China took first place with an image of a rice weevil—an agricultural pest—on a ...

Nikon's annual Small World competition showcases images of a world that humans can't usually see, as captured through the ...

From fluorescent ferns to sprawling neurons, this year’s winning photos reveal the structures and artistry of life seen through a microscope.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Using microscopes to observe living things has been one of the most ...

Michael Franklin, a third-year biomedical photographic communications student at Rochester Institute of Technology and a native of Anchorage, Alaska, was among those honored in an international photo ...

A stunning photograph of a fluorescent turtle embryo under a microscope has scooped the top prize in this year's Nikon Small World photomicrography competition, which celebrates photographs taken of ...

ALH84001 next to scanning stage of URSSM. Photo source: Neil Brake, Vanderbilt University. Full size image available through contact When Joseph L. Kirschvink heard about the capabilities of the new ...

This is part of a NASA-supported project hoping to fabricate "device-ready" wafers from space-grown crystals. With its microgravity environment, the International Space Station (ISS) provides ...