SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, awarded their Gold Medal to Maryellen Giger (pictured here with her team) for pioneering work in computer-aided diagnosis and image ...

Largest deposit of pure black jade, called nephrite, is discovered in China, and it could revolutionize the world of jewelry.

Beneath the arid slopes of the Altun Mountains in southern Xinjiang, geologists have uncovered what is now considered the ...

Four researchers at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) have been awarded prestigious ERC Consolidator Grants by the European Research Council ...

For most people, the magnifying-glass-shaped structure at Huairou Science City in Beijing is a high-end but inaccessible ...

Every living thing on Earth appears to carry a hidden shimmer, a vanishingly faint light that is woven into the chemistry of life itself. That glow is so weak that our eyes will never see it unaided, ...

Researchers use laboratory tools every day to help them make groundbreaking discoveries. Read on to find out which ...

Hidden inside every organ, microscopic fibers form a scaffolding that quietly shapes how we move, think, and heal. For the ...

To ensure that the tissue structures of biological samples are easily recognizable under the electron microscope, they are ...

Researchers at TU Graz have proven that espresso is a favourable alternative to the highly toxic and radioactive uranyl acetate in the analysis of biological samples.

Researchers have built a new platform that produces ultrashort UV-C laser pulses and detects them at room temperature using ...