(Credit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University) The diffraction limit is a fundamental barrier in conventional light microscopy, restricting the spatial resolution to about half the wavelength of the ...

The Brandeis Light Microscopy facility provides instrumentation, training, and support for faculty and trainees in the acquisition and analysis of data using state of the art imaging equipment. Here, ...

A laboratory-grown Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm. 3D images were acquired by an advanced light sheet theta microscopy system (ClearScope) developed in Columbia’s Department of Biological Sciences.

An infrared microscope designed by a University of Iowa team led by Thomas Folland helped produce information that could help ...

The Milestones aim to highlight the most influential developments in light microscopy in a series of short articles, each describing a major achievement. Nature Milestones in Light Microscopy also ...

There's three types of microscope: light, like this one here, and two types of electron microscopes, like those ones over there. Light microscopes use light and mirrors and can see things as small ...