Microscopes are magical portals to worlds too small to be seen with the naked eye — to Rob Kessler, chairman of Arts, Design and Science at the University of Arts London, those "worlds" are plant ...

Leiden physicists are helping Wageningen plant researchers to study unpredictable plant embryos. For this, they are using a novel two-photon fluorescence microscope, aided by a 30 thousand euro ZonMW ...

Stanford researchers have developed a microscope that can show how nanostructures interact inside living cells at the highest ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-t8WiLIqw8#t=1m1s Alpenglow’s microscope in action, visualizing the whole mouse brain and other samples. (Adam Glaser Video) A new ...

Let's take a look at how to observe cells under a microscope. No prizes for guessing the first thing you'll need: a microscope. But don't worry if you don't have one of your own. Ask your school if ...

Measuring plant phenotypes, a term used to describe the observable characteristics of an organism, is a critical aspect of studying and improving economically important crops. Phenotypes central to ...

Students have been encouraged to enter a national competition based in southern Queensland focused on how important protecting plant health is in sustaining life on Earth. Now in its 24th year, the ...

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists have developed a custom microscope to image microbes in soil and plants at the micrometer scale. Live imaging of microbes in soil would help ...

Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, questions on plant diseases have added significance, said Dr. Charles Rush, plant pathologist with the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station at Amarillo. Plant pests, ...