Earthworms are known more for being slimy and gross than for their beauty, but they take on a new level of revolting under ...

Thick multicellular plant samples provide unique challenges when it comes to cryo-preservation, which has resulted in limited successful examples for structural studies using in situ cryo-electron ...

The Pentax WG-8 is pretty much indestructible, being waterproof, dustproof, shockproof, crushproof, freezeproof and all-round ...

Found at the archaeological site of Strandvägen, the artifact dates to around the sixth millennium B.C.E. Now, after examining the artifact under a digital microscope, researchers have ...

Good shops require talent, tools, clear steps to track jobs and the time spent to execute them, along with a willingness to charge appropriately for the work. In theory, it all sounds logical, but in ...

(B) Circularity is a dimensionless shape factor (range: 0 to 1) based on two-dimensional microscopy and estimates for the projected area and perimeter of a given particle. Some examples are ...

Our brain is a complex organ. Billions of nerve cells are wired in an intricate network, constantly processing signals, enabling us to recall memories or to move our bodies.

Scientists have developed a new microscope that significantly improves ... developing efficient electronics and energy devices. For example, better heat management can lead to faster and more ...

Influenza viruses are among the most likely triggers of future pandemics. A research team from the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) and the Medical Center—University of Freiburg has ...