Researchers have discovered a bacterial antiviral defense system, DRT10, that synthesizes tandem-repeat DNA through a ...

Cryo-electron microscopy has revealed the first structure of a TenpIN type III toxin-antitoxin complex common to several ...

Cheese fungus, head lice, human sperm, a bee eye, a microplastic bobble: scientific photographer Steve Gschmeissner has imaged them all under the probing lens of a scanning electron microscope (SEM).

Polypropylene makes great sutures and surgical meshes because it is strong and biocompatible. But it’s also susceptible to ...

Scanning electron microscope image: Bacteria of the species Enterococcus faecalis (purple) attach to hyphae of the fungus Candida albicans (turquoise). Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...

This article predates the current owners of Science Blog. It has not been reviewed under the current editorial process and is kept as part of the archive. Scanning electron microscopy of kidney stone ...

For those of us who weren't paying attention, over the last few years, scientists around the world have been one-upping each other in a bid to create the smallest QR code that can be reliably read.