Earlier this year, scientists discovered a peculiar term appearing in published papers: “vegetative electron microscopy”.

The trunk of each 'Christmas tree' (a transcription unit) represents a DNA molecule; the tree branches (granular strings attached to the DNA) are RNA molecules that have been transcribed from the ...

With electron microscopes that magnify butterfly wings 50,000 times their original size, a hidden ‘topography’ emerges ...

Quasicrystals, once considered impossible, were found in a 3D-printed aluminum alloy – and they make it stronger. This could ...

UA researcher and paper co-author Reyes Sierra used an electron microscope to acquire this image of silica nanoparticles. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of ...

Marijuana Under The Microscope". These microscopic images capture a close up view of Marijuana. We spoke with Ted to find out more about his scanning electron microscope photos. Following is a ...

When all you’ve got is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. And when you’ve got a scanning electron microscope, everything must look like a sample that would be really, really interesting ...

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

do not require samples that have been prepared in advance for examination under electron microscopes. This makes them ideal for observing biological samples with delicate structures. With LV-SEMs ...

The scanning electron microscope scatters electrons across the surface of a specimen. It can magnify in incredible detail. This is a leaf surface under a scanning electron microscope. Both types ...

The Brandeis Electron Microscopy Facility is located on the 4th floor of the Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Center at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, part of the Greater ...