Because both conditions can present as brown or greyish-brown patches, distinguishing between them can be challenging.

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

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When it comes to imaging materials, the colder the sample is, the better. At room temperature, atoms hum with thermal energy and appear blurry in images, but at ultra-cold temperatures, near absolute ...

Nikon's annual Small World In Motion competition is open to anyone around the world with an interest in film or time-lapse photography through a microscope. This year's winning video was magnified to ...

new video loaded: Microscopic Footage of Lung Cells Wins Annual Nikon Video Award Nikon’s 2026 Small World in Motion competition showcased the best microscopic footage of the year, usually invisible ...

The winners of this year’s Nikon Small World in Motion competition showcase the wiggly, feathery, undulating beauty of invisible life. Credit...Video by Igor Adameyko, Gerd Günther, Wim Van Egmond, ...

Lichens colonize trees and rocks all over the world. They are symbiotic communities between fungi and photosynthetically active green algae or cyanobacteria, in which both partners benefit from each ...

A video of tiny hair-like structures fluttering in the airways of a child with a rare genetic disease has won an international microscopic imagery contest (note update at end of story). The video, ...

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