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Microscopy
Microscopy: is the technical field of using microscopes to view objects and areas of objects that cannot be seen with the naked eye (objects that are not within the resolution range of the normal eye). There are three well-known branches of microscopy: optical, electron, and scanning probe microscopy.
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APR 23, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have long sought to understand the biological mechanisms that underlie learning. We know that the brain form ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 25, 2025Clinical & Molecular DX
Can structures that give butterfly winds their iridescent sheen be harnessed to improve cancer diagnosis? New research s ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 27, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Although scientists can learn a lot from cell culture and animal models, they cannot truly substitute for all parts of t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 27, 2024Microbiology
Archaea are microorganisms that were only discovered in the 1970s, and about which scientists still have a lot to learn. ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 19, 2024Earth & The Environment
Scientists who were assessing the structure of different types of wood at the microscopic level have discovered a totall ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 17, 2024Microbiology
Some very simple organisms are capable of very complex behavior, like fungi that exhibit signs of memory or bacteria tha ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 13, 2024Genetics & Genomics
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Georgios Nikolaou Papanikolaou and Andromache Mavroyeni married in Athens on September 25, 1910. No, this is not t ...Written By: Katie KokolusFEB 12, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
The careful control of cell division is essential to organisms, and when it goes awry, major problems can arise like dev ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 11, 2024Chemistry & Physics
The fields of quantum information technology and condensed-matter physics just achieved a major milestone as a team of r ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 06, 2023Microbiology
We're all familiar with the runny or stuffy noses that can come with cold and flu season. While mucus can help trap and ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 29, 2023Microbiology
Clostridioides difficile, often known as C. diff, is a dangerous microbe that can cause serious health problems in the g ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 14, 2023Microbiology
The trillions of microorganisms in the human gastrointestinal tract, the gut microbiome, has a powerful influence on man ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 23, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Our skeletal muscles, which link to bones and enable us to move, have a remarkable ability to regenerate after they' ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 06, 2023Microbiology
New details have been revealed about how coronaviruses enter cells. This work used cutting edge microscopy and computati ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 28, 2023Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Nature Communications examines how biological particles like bacteria, spores, and pollen pl ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScSEP 11, 2023Microbiology
There are some bacteria that researchers are very familiar with. Some of them are common environmental microbes with str ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 01, 2023Genetics & Genomics
In recent years, scientists have shown that parents can pass down more than just their DNA sequences to their offspring; ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 08, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
You may have never heard of a parasitic disease called schistosomiasis, but over 75 million people required treatment, a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 21, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Human cells are brimming with thousands of proteins, which interact with each other in various ways to impact cell funct ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 17, 2023Drug Discovery & DevelopmentIntroduction Antibodies are the ideal therapeutic biomolecules due to their ability to bind to a variety of targets with ...JUL 14, 2023Earth & The Environment
Scientists from Melbourne, Australia have found evidence that ambient air pollution affects the fitness of insect specie ...Written By: Amelia RhodelandJUL 10, 2023Microbiology
A few years ago, scientists discovered that a species of bacteria called Geobacter carried an appendage that could condu ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 10, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
A cell's identity is based on the genes it expresses, and scientists have been studying gene expression mechanisms f ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
APR 23, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have long sought to understand the biological mechanisms that underlie learning. We know that the brain form
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 25, 2025
Clinical & Molecular DX
Can structures that give butterfly winds their iridescent sheen be harnessed to improve cancer diagnosis? New research s
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 27, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Although scientists can learn a lot from cell culture and animal models, they cannot truly substitute for all parts of t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 27, 2024
Microbiology
Archaea are microorganisms that were only discovered in the 1970s, and about which scientists still have a lot to learn.
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 19, 2024
Earth & The Environment
Scientists who were assessing the structure of different types of wood at the microscopic level have discovered a totall
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 17, 2024
Microbiology
Some very simple organisms are capable of very complex behavior, like fungi that exhibit signs of memory or bacteria tha
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 13, 2024
Genetics & Genomics
The human genome may have been sequenced, but we are still learning about how it works. One of the features of the genom
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 19, 2024
Cancer
Georgios Nikolaou Papanikolaou and Andromache Mavroyeni married in Athens on September 25, 1910. No, this is not t
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
FEB 12, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
The careful control of cell division is essential to organisms, and when it goes awry, major problems can arise like dev
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 11, 2024
Chemistry & Physics
The fields of quantum information technology and condensed-matter physics just achieved a major milestone as a team of r
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 06, 2023
Microbiology
We're all familiar with the runny or stuffy noses that can come with cold and flu season. While mucus can help trap and
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 29, 2023
Microbiology
Clostridioides difficile, often known as C. diff, is a dangerous microbe that can cause serious health problems in the g
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 14, 2023
Microbiology
The trillions of microorganisms in the human gastrointestinal tract, the gut microbiome, has a powerful influence on man
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 23, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Our skeletal muscles, which link to bones and enable us to move, have a remarkable ability to regenerate after they'
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 06, 2023
Microbiology
New details have been revealed about how coronaviruses enter cells. This work used cutting edge microscopy and computati
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 28, 2023
Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Nature Communications examines how biological particles like bacteria, spores, and pollen pl
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 11, 2023
Microbiology
There are some bacteria that researchers are very familiar with. Some of them are common environmental microbes with str
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 01, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
In recent years, scientists have shown that parents can pass down more than just their DNA sequences to their offspring;
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 08, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
You may have never heard of a parasitic disease called schistosomiasis, but over 75 million people required treatment, a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 21, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Human cells are brimming with thousands of proteins, which interact with each other in various ways to impact cell funct
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 17, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Introduction Antibodies are the ideal therapeutic biomolecules due to their ability to bind to a variety of targets with
...
JUL 14, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Scientists from Melbourne, Australia have found evidence that ambient air pollution affects the fitness of insect specie
...
Written By:
Amelia Rhodeland
JUL 10, 2023
Microbiology
A few years ago, scientists discovered that a species of bacteria called Geobacter carried an appendage that could condu
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 10, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
A cell's identity is based on the genes it expresses, and scientists have been studying gene expression mechanisms f
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch