Using a tiny, spherical glass lens sandwiched between two brass plates, the 17th-century Dutch microscopist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek was the first to officially describe red blood cells and sperm cells ...
Researchers have combined two microscopic imaging techniques in one microscope, providing scientists with a high-resolution method of tracking single molecules in a cellular context. The development ...
For the first time, scientists can view RNA molecules directly inside cells and tissue in minute detail and across the entire ...
Nikon has revealed the winners of the 15th annual Nikon Small World in Motion Video Competition. The contest recognizes the ...
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Egg cells made with DNA from human skin fertilised in the lab
An innovative use of skin cells could provide a route for gay couples or women with fertility problems to have children they are both genetically related to ...
For the first time, researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, can now show how the dreaded poliovirus behaves when it takes over an infected cell and tricks the cell into producing new virus particles.
From spines on neurons to pollen on an insect’s eye, the winners of Nikon’s Small World photo contest offer a kaleidoscopic glimpse into a tiny world. These water fleas (Daphnia sp.) can reproduce ...
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