Radiation damage remains the principal limitation in achieving higher resolution in cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), ...

Atomic-scale detail is now possible with photons, thanks to a cooled-down silver tip and a clever use of plasmonics.

In a recent landmark study, scientists have unveiled how HIV-1 penetrates the cell's nuclear barrier—a discovery that could reshape antiviral strategies. The research, led by Professor Peijun Zhang, ...

Scientists at the University of Konstanz in Germany have advanced ultrafast electron microscopy to unprecedented time resolution. Reporting in Science Advances, the research team presents a method ...

Scientists at the University of Konstanz in Germany have advanced ultrafast electron microscopy to unprecedented time resolution. Reporting in Science Advances, the research team presents a method ...

Nanoparticles—the tiniest building blocks of our world—are constantly in motion, bouncing, shifting, and drifting in ...

Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) is an advanced analytical tool that massively outstrips the capabilities of traditional ...

The electron microscope is a type of microscope that uses electrons to create an image of the target. It has much higher magnification or resolving power than a normal light microscope.

Electron microscopy is a technique that uses a beam of accelerated electrons to illuminate and produce images of specimens. Using electron microscopy, much greater magnification levels and ...

Reimagining Electron Microscopy: Bringing High-End Resolution to Low-Cost Microscopes Expensive microscopes are no longer required to achieve record-breaking microscopic resolution, reports new ...

A series of technological advancements for automation and parallel imaging made volume electron microscopy more user friendly while increasing throughput.

Scientists have created the world's fastest microscope, which they hope will answer fundamental questions about how electrons behave.