The 22 award recipients represent an exciting range of stellar achievements across light-based sciences and ...

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 ...

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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, ...

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

Computational fluorescence microscopy (CFM) requires accurate point spread function (PSF) characterization for high-quality ...

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

Early detection of declining forest health is critical for the timely intervention and treatment of droughted and diseased ...

Science moves forward on data. We all know this. But bad data leads science down dead ends. It wastes time. It wastes money.