Key points of this article The McArthur microscope is a portable compound microscope developed in the 1930s by British ...
In 1931, electron microscopy took a major step forward. The first prototype electron microscope is generally dated to 1931, but Ruska later described the first electron microscope in the modern sense ...
Gerd Binnig shared The Kavli Prize in Nanoscience in 2016 for inventing the atomic force microscope. What transformative impact has this invention had on nanoscience? This podcast was produced for The ...
The invention that first enabled researchers to see clear images of living cells was the phase-contrast microscope, which won its inventor, Frits Zernike, a Nobel Prize in 1932. Prior to Zernike's ...
The Klar Mini Pro microscope provides spectral information with high spatial resolution. (Photo courtesy of Klar Scientific) A recognized authority on compound semiconductors and the recipient of two ...