Sumio Iijima and Morinobu Endo are researchers who have advanced carbon nanotube research in Japan from different ...

Quantum logic gates based on quantum electrodynamics (QED) in strong coupling regime between quantum dots and microcavities ...

Vladimir Zharov presents his vision for how to overcome the spectral, diffraction, and detection limits in spectroscopy, ...

Key points of this articleIn 1958, Nippon Kogaku packed a full-scale microscope capable of 100x oil immersion, phase contrast ...

Direct visualization of hydrogen—the smallest and lightest element—in complex materials remains a fundamental challenge. Owing to its extremely weak electron scattering, high mobility, and the ...

Winningvideo from Dr. Ning Xu shows the importance of advanced microscopy in diagnosis of diseases defined by ...

As of August 31, the instrument that twice broke the world record for microscope resolution is now commercially available to any semiconductor or materials research lab that needs it. Thermo Fisher ...

Contrast Security has announced Contrast CVE Shield, designed to help organisations defend against the growing number of exploits generated with advanced AI models such as Claude Mythos. Contrast CVE ...

Physicists have demonstrated a laser-based method that enables a cryogenic electron microscope to image small protein structures with greater detail than previously possible. The laser phase plate ...

You know when you are at the eye doctor getting an updated prescription, and suddenly the world snaps into sharper focus? Physicists at the University of California (UC), Berkeley, have now done ...

Adapted from an article by Robert Sanders at UC Berkeley. Nearly 100 years ago, a discovery revolutionized light microscopy. The introduction of the phase-contrast microscope, which garnered a Nobel ...