Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...

Some people start down their career path at a young age, and toys can often be the catalyst. To entice kids into the field of microbiology, scientists at Stanford have developed a DIY smartphone ...

Researchers invented a new type of microscope called reflective matrix microscope, which uses adaptive optics techniques. Non-invasive microscopic techniques such as optical coherence microscopy and ...

A number of applications in engineered diffusion exist in current technology. Some of these advances are applied medically, such as drug patches that allow the sustained slow release of ...