A microscope that cost less than £50 and took under 3 hours to build using a common 3D printer could be transformative for ...

Researchers at the Carnegie Mellon University have developed a new type of lens that can keep all parts of a scene in focus.

A simple light-based method is uncovering hidden fiber networks inside the brain and body, even in tissue slides over 100 years old.

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan have created the world's smallest fully programmable ...

Powered by light, the robots carry computers and can move in complex patterns, say Penn Engineering and University of ...

In a joint advance from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan, engineers have designed the smallest fully programmable autonomous robots ever built – ...

Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) and the University of Michigan have created the world's smallest autonomous and programmable robots. Each measuring about 200 micrometers wide – ...

The best photography competitions to enter in 2026, along with deadlines and top tips from judges to help your images stand ...

For centuries, the field of pathology has been defined by a single instrument: the microscope. But according to William ...

Promising up to 1000x magnification, the SkyBasic wireless digital microscope turns your smartphone into a portable ...

Whether DSLR or mirrorless, these days digital cameras all have some sort of USB port on them, and there are a lot of different things you can do with them.

Take a closer look at the plants, foods and textures around you using an microscope that connects to your phone, tablet or computer.