A new case-series study characterizes maturational hyperpigmentation, an acquired facial darkening affecting darker skin ...

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Getting to know lichen moths is tricky: they are small, and most are nocturnal and drab-colored. Their caterpillars are even ...

Nikon unveiled the winners of its 16th annual Small World in Motion competition, which showcases videos taken through a microscope. Some of this year’s winners and honorable mentions included tiny ...

Adapted from an article by Robert Sanders at UC Berkeley. Nearly 100 years ago, a discovery revolutionized light microscopy. The introduction of the phase-contrast microscope, which garnered a Nobel ...

Nearly 100 years ago, a seemingly simple discovery revolutionized the microscope. The introduction of phase-contrast, which garnered a Nobel Prize in 1953, brought into clear view structures inside ...

Most vitamin D3 supplements on the market use lanolin as their source material. Lanolin is extracted from sheep’s wool, it is an animal product, and any D3 supplement derived from it is not vegan.

Credit: Getty Images A review of microscopic colitis, a chronic, intermittent inflammatory bowel disease that predominantly affects older women and typically presents with frequent watery, non-bloody ...

Grab your lab coat, or at least pretend you have one, and prepare to zoom way, way in because we’re about to explore a world that’s been hiding right under your nose this whole time. Ever wondered ...

Physically magnifying objects using a key moisture-absorbing ingredient in diapers has opened an unprecedented view of the microbial world. When you slip a slide under a microscope, a system of glass ...

Microscopy is an imaging technique that enables us to see a world that would otherwise be invisible to us. Once upon a time, visualizing cells, microbes and other entities not perceptible to the naked ...

Another film by Gilje that explores the fascinating landscapes and biology of lichen, using microscope footage of lichen combined with text and a poetic soundtrack.