Researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland, built the microscope using OpenFlexure's open-source ...

The world’s first fully 3D-printed microscope can be made in a few hours and for a fraction of the cost of traditional ones.

Since the invention of the laser in 1960, nonlinear optics has aimed to broaden light's spectral range and create new ...

Common Hoverfly Parasitoid Wasps! Today we're looking at a wasp I found in my backyard. This little insect lays its eggs inside of other hosts (hoverflys), which consumes the hoverfly larva from the ...

A traditional light bulb isn't bright or energy-efficient and doesn't have extra capabilities. If you need these features, an LED bulb might suit your needs. Whether you're looking for maximum ...

Many people are choosing to turn to blue light-blocking lenses to filter harmful blue light encountered by increased screen time effectively. While there isn't any robust research backing the use ...

Photo: Rikard Osterlund For 12 evenings across January and February, 11 temporary light artworks and sculptures are dotted among the skyscrapers of east London for Canary Wharf Winter Lights.

Learn more› By Kaitlyn Wells and Zoe Vanderweide If you believe the hype, blue-light blocking glasses will prevent headaches, decrease eyestrain, and help you sleep like a baby. But do they work?

In 1873, the German physicist Ernst Abbe realized that the resolution of optical imaging instruments, including telescopes and microscopes, is fundamentally limited by the diffraction of light.

Discover how different light sources, including LEDs, arc lamps, and lasers, impact optical microscopy techniques like ...

medically accurate animation of intestinal villi. Red microvilli in a intestinal tract. close-up, Microbiology, anatomy, biology, science, medicine, medical and healthcare concepts. 3D Rendering ...

The embryos developed at 18°C under a light–dark 12:12 h cycle and with water changes ... The samples were mounted in glycerol and imaged using a Zeiss Examiner A1 microscope. Confocal imaging was ...