Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the head of a Silverfish (Lepisma saccharina). This primitive insect has remained unchanged for millions of years, and is considered a living fossil.

The Bugscope project provides free, interactive access to a scanning electron microscope over the internet, so that students anywhere in the world can explore the microscopic world of insects. Run by ...

Using only a common chemical and a scanning electron microscope, scientists have developed a process that allows insects to survive in a vacuum of about a millionth of atmospheric pressure.

Photographer Rose-Lynn Fisher uses a powerful scanning electron microscope to capture all of a bee’s microscopic structures in stunning detail. Above: a bee’s antennae sockets, magnified 43 times.

Researchers at the Hamamatsu University School of Medicine in Japan were studying a series of organisms under a scanning electron microscope, a device so powerful that subjects must be viewed in a ...

They call it “the underworld” — a corridor of windowless labs buried 23 feet below the Beckman Institute. Here in the underworld, they house microscopes; massively expensive, research-grade ...

Believe it or not, there are also perfectly practical reasons to explore nano-suits for bugs. When scientists want to study these creatures in high detail under a scanning electron microscope ...

Scientists would like to analyze live organisms with scanning electron microscopes, devices that can yield images with better than 1 nanometer, or billionth of a meter of detail.

One of biology's most powerful tools has an ironic limitation: It can only look at dead things. The field emission scanning electron microscope—let's just call it FE-SEM from here on out, deal ...

Who wouldn’t want to have a scanning electron microscope (SEM)? If you’re the person behind the ProjectsInFlight channel on YouTube, you certainly do. In a recent video it’s explained how he ...

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