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Oxford Unveils £3M Electron Microscope to Revolutionize Materials Research

The University of Oxford’s Department of Materials has entered a new era in microscopy with the arrival of a custom-built £3 million Transmission Electron Microscope.

7 Apr 2025

Using High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy to Improve Biomarker Discovery

High-speed atomic force microscopy (HS-AFM) reveals nanoscale differences in small extracellular vesicles (sEVs), improving biomarker profiling for cancer and other diseases.

By Muhammad Osama 7 Apr 2025

X-Ray Spectroscopy Used to Evaluate Atomic Behavior Within Molecules

This study employs X-ray spectroscopy to identify an associative state in aqueous hydroxide, expanding the understanding of proton dynamics in solutions.

4 Apr 2025

Improving Wheat Quality Predictions with Fluorescence Spectroscopy

Research indicates fluorescence spectroscopy can streamline wheat quality predictions, offering a non-destructive alternative to traditional testing methods.

By Muhammad Osama 3 Apr 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches the Krios 5 Cryo-Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM), Boosting Productivity and Performance with Enhanced Automation

Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, has introduced the Thermo Scientific™ Krios™ 5 Cryo-TEM. This next-generation, atomic-resolution platform leverages enhanced optics and AI-enabled automation to study molecular structures and interactions at a throughput and fidelity that was previously unattainable.

3 Apr 2025

IDS: Event-Based Cameras Enhance Flow Measurement in Science and Industry

Today, modern measurement technologies enable high-precision detection of the movement of liquids and gases - and thus provide valuable data for numerous applications.

From IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH 3 Apr 2025

Creating Advanced Metasurfaces with Titanium Dioxide Layers

The study reveals a novel bilayer metasurface, enhancing light manipulation with titanium dioxide nanostructures for innovative optical device applications.

2 Apr 2025

Exploring the Potential of Complex Frequencies in Wave Manipulation

Innovative complex frequency excitations offer a breakthrough in wave-matter interactions, enabling enhanced performance in photonics and wireless technologies.

2 Apr 2025

New Brain-Wide Imaging Reveals Synaptic Changes During Learning

The DELTA technique offers a brain-wide view of synaptic protein alterations, enhancing understanding of neuronal connections during learning processes.

1 Apr 2025

New Queensgate Objective Positioner: Affordable Market-Leading Accuracy and Superior Step-Settle Time

Queensgate has launched its latest addition to the OP family of piezo objective positioners.

From Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd. 1 Apr 2025

IDS: A Deep Look Into the Eye

High-end image documentation system for eye diagnostics using digital slit lamp photography.

From IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH 1 Apr 2025

Revolutionizing Regenerative Medicine with 3D Cell Culture Insights

This study uses multimodal imaging—including SHG, SIMS, and TEM—to reveal how fibroblasts interact with 3D collagen scaffolds, offering deeper insights for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

By Muhammad Osama 31 Mar 2025

Show Me the Money: Chromasens 3D Camera Detects Wrinkles in Banknotes

Banknotes deteriorate over their lifetime, becoming dirty, creased, faded or torn from being handled by many people and machines.

28 Mar 2025

Terahertz Imaging Reveals New Views of Internal Cochlear Structure

For the first time, researchers have shown that terahertz imaging can be used to visualize internal details of the mouse cochlea with micron-level spatial resolution.

27 Mar 2025