The best light microscope can show details that are 0.2µm apart and need a magnification of roughly x1500 so that our eyes can see it - this allows us to see larger cell structures. Electron ...

The tissues of the MH7 fossil were so precisely preserved that researchers could study individual skin cells. In some samples ...

The trunk of each 'Christmas tree' (a transcription unit) represents a DNA molecule; the tree branches (granular strings attached to the DNA) are RNA molecules that have been transcribed from the ...

What do cells do when they are “hungry ... In 2004, fifty years after Novikoff and de Duve observed lysosomes under the electron microscope, Noboru Mizushima and colleagues at the Tokyo ...

Marijuana Under The Microscope". These microscopic images capture a close up view of Marijuana. We spoke with Ted to find out more about his scanning electron microscope photos. Following is a ...

Plant cells crammed with chloroplasts ... This is a leaf surface under a scanning electron microscope. Both types of electron microscopes make black-and-white images, but these have been ...

The existing microscopes which have the capacity to examine tiny items – electron microscopes – can only see the surface of a cell rather than examining ... optical microscope can go by direct imaging ...