Schematic representation of helium diffraction from a LiF surface, where a 2D diffraction pattern can be formed by varying both the sample rotation and outgoing detection angle. Credit: Matthew Bergin ...

Researchers can move microscopic particles and droplets into precise patterns by harnessing the power of sound in air. The implications for printing, especially in the fields of medicine and ...

New ice lithography method enables creation of nanoscale patterns on living tardigrades, advancing integration of biological systems with technology for sensing and monitoring. (Nanowerk Spotlight) ...

Explore 25 astonishing things you can only see under a microscope. Discover hidden universes in everyday objects, from ...

Rendered model showing a complex 3D structure made up of thousands of repeating microscopic patterns. By teaching an AI model to predict the behavior of these patterns, the Drexel team can design ...

Fluorescence light microscopy has the unique ability to observe cellular processes over a scale that bridges four orders of magnitude. Yet, its application to living cells is fundamentally limited by ...

A simple leaf reveals a surprisingly intricate structure when viewed under a microscope. This close-up look highlights the patterns and details that support plant life, offering a fascinating glimpse ...

A sugar mixture similar to hard candy studded with tiny metal discs or rings has been used to deposit patterns onto microscopic objects. This method of creating texture on small objects could be ...

Underneath a microscope, plant stems can become beautiful works of art. Professor Rob Kesseler has shown this through his photographs of plant cells magnified to display extraordinary patterns.

Scientists at the Vienna University of Technology have developed a brand new method for positioning molecules in space with micrometer precision. They call it “3D-photografting,” and it uses laser ...

Laura Brazan is fascinated by the microscopic patterns that appear in the world. As a designer, master engraver and gold inlay artist, she works in fine detail to make those patterns part of her work ...

Recent scientific advancements have opened new opportunities for the close observation of physical phenomena. Researchers at University of Cambridge and University of Newcastle recently introduced a ...