To touch grass, venture outdoors and take a break from doom-and-gloom news, what can one do to pass the time without a smartphone? Perhaps they can take a peek into the infinitesimal world outside ...

It works on Windows, Linux, and might even work on macOS in the future.

Physicists in Leiden have built a microscope that can measure no fewer than four key properties of a material in a single scan, all with nanoscale precision. The instrument can even examine complete ...

MIT physicists have built a new microscope that can see quantum motion inside superconductors using terahertz light. The advance lets scientists observe electronic behavior that remained hidden for ...

You can tell a lot about a material based on the type of light shining at it: Optical light illuminates a material's surface, while X-rays reveal its internal structures and infrared captures a ...

Physically magnifying objects using a key moisture-absorbing ingredient in diapers has opened an unprecedented view of the microbial world. When you slip a slide under a microscope, a system of glass ...

Previous articles in the Test & Measurement World Basic Microscopy Series 1 dealt with the optical engineering concepts that microscope designers use to create products. Many of the optical parameters ...

A slice is the most common problem for mid- to high-handicap golfers, causing the ball to curve significantly to the right for right-handed players. Golfers can reduce a slice by taking lessons to ...

A new report from personal finance website WalletHub has revealed which U.S. states are the best to drive in. Wallet Hub named Vermont as the best state in the country for drivers. Its report notes ...