Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have reimagined the capabilities of atomic force ...

brainiac New MIT microscope takes near real-time videos on a nanoscale By Kevin Hartnett Globe Correspondent,January 7, 2016, 6:37 p.m.

The names themselves date back to 1884, when Danish bacteriologist Hans Christian Gram developed a staining procedure to view bacteria under the microscope. First, he applied a dye, called gentian ...

Graphene cloak protects bacteria, leading to better images Date: March 18, 2011 Source: Kansas State University Summary: Scientists are wrapping bacteria with graphene to address current ...

Though bacteria are typically visible only with a com­pound microscope capable of magni­fying 100 to 1,000 times, this one – reaching one centimeter in length – is visible without a microscope.

Sourdough under the microscope reveals microbes cultivated over generations "There can be more than 20 different species of yeast and 50 different species of bacteria in a sourdough starter" ...

These can cost less than $15 each to produce. Despite its price, researchers claim that the microscope can help to monitor outbreaks of difficult-to-detect bacteria such as E. coli.

When viewed with a microscope, the bacteria inside the abdominal cells of some mealybug species appear to be packaged in capsules. Now, a group at Utah State University in Logan reports that each ...