Neuroscientists have developed innovative objectives for light microscopy by using mirrors to produce images. Their design finds correspondence in mirror telescopes used in astronomy on the one hand ...

ZURICH, Switzerland - Researchers in Switzerland have created a new kind of microscope that can be used to image samples found in any type of liquid – especially the insides of organs that have been ...

Some species of mussels can see. Scallops, for example, have up to 200 eyes that help them detect predators such as an approaching starfish. However, the eyes of scallops differ significantly from the ...

A mirror-based microscope can produce crisp, clear images, such as these neurons (Credit: Thomas Naert, Anna-Maria Reuss, and Fabian Voigt, University of Zurich) ZURICH, Switzerland - Researchers in ...