The microscope slide containing the diatom indicates it was collected in Maryland and made by someone identified only as "FM," according to the slide's owner Howard Lynk, an antique slide ...

But distinguishing different cells often requires several stages of staining. Now researchers are presenting a new type of microscope slide which uses nanotechnology to change the perceived color of ...

We modified a standard microscope slide to turn it into a powerful tool for breast cancer detection. Our research is published today in Nature. It’s estimated one in eight Australian women will ...

A new biography traces the ascent of a man who made the postwar right at once urbane, combative, and camera-ready. Inspired by “The Crucible,” Miniatures, and “Harriet the Spy” Kimberly ...

You should not look through the microscope to do this. Line it up so that the specimen - if you can see it - is in the centre of the stage, where the light passes through. Focus the slide by ...