Microscopy News

  1. Biophotonics: Improving Dentistry, Diagnoses, And … Space Travel? 6/13/2024

    Biophotonics, combining biology and photonics, revolutionizes dentistry, medical diagnostics, and space travel through advanced imaging, biosensing, and therapeutic applications.

  2. How Biophotonics Is Harnessing Light for Health And Science 5/7/2024

    Biophotonics revolutionizes biology and medicine via light interactions with biological matter, enabling diverse diagnostics and therapies.

  3. 6 Microscopy And Nanopositioning Innovations To Be Aware Of 5/1/2024

    Microscopy and nanopositioning go hand in hand, allowing researchers to see objects too small to see with the naked eye. Let’s take a look at three innovations for each of these tiny technologies.

  4. Did Science Really Do Rosalind Franklin Dirty? 3/12/2024

    Watson and Crick get the credit, but their determination of the structure of DNA would not have happened in 1953 if not for the work of Rosalind Franklin. Was she ignored because she was a woman? Or is the controversy overblown?

  5. 6 Microscopy Stories 10 Minutes 2/5/2024

    Inspired by a radio show inspired by a theater troupe, we look at six microscopy-related stories in what Google tells me should take 8.3 minutes to read. Your mileage may vary.

  6. Demonstrating Single Picometer Steps For Applications In Microscopy And Astronomy 1/29/2024

    Read how Mad City Labs demonstrated the capability to repeatably achieve a one-picometer movement with a piezo nanopositioner, and to accurately resolve that movement.

  7. From Miniature Living Lasers To Optical Biopsies: The Bright Future Of Biophotonics 12/18/2023

    Biophotonics is the study of how light interacts with biological matter. It has a wide range of applications in medicine, agriculture, environment, pharmaceutical, and biological sciences, using light as an energy source to conduct fundamental studies. Let’s shine a light on biophotonics and see what the future holds for it.

  8. 3 Rock-Solid Predictions (j/k) About What To Expect From Photonics In 2024 12/7/2023

    Before 2023 comes to an end we want to go on record with three things that we guarantee will happen in 2024.

    (Guarantee not valid anywhere, anytime, and/or any place. Void everywhere.)

  9. 2023's Best: Methane Super Emitters, The Valley Of Death, Hidden Cities, And Maple Syrup 12/6/2023

    It’s that time again. Let’s take a look at the most-read articles that appeared on Photonics Online this year. It’s got intrigue, suspense, and surprises. Oh, and infrared, LiDAR, and so much more.

  10. How Microscopy Helps Big Pharma With The Little Things 11/21/2023

    Microscopy plays a crucial role in various aspects of pharmaceutical research and development within life sciences. Let’s take a look at how Big Pharma uses this technology to discover new drugs, perform quality control, and more.