Natural history collections are consolidating. Lessons are being dropped from biology courses. But amid the apparent carnage, microbiology is rising. The natural history champions of yesteryear ...
Approximately 145 million: That's the number of specimens—including plants, animals, minerals, and human artifacts—curators estimate are held in the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.
The romance of lenses developed to see far away discovering an unknown world inside the human body—From telescope to microscope. A history of science and technology that solved the mystery of blood ...
CORNING, NY — To closely inspect the evolution of the microscope, the Corning Museum of Glass is highlighting the lens-making behind the optical tool. Revealing the Invisible includes one of the few ...
Scanning Tunneling Microscopes (STM) - History, Overview of Analysis Methods and Future Developments
On August 10, 1982, IBM won US patent 4,343,993 for the invention of the Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM), the first microscope that allowed researchers to “see” at the atomic scale. The invention ...
They build microscopes and test optical concepts, they are in a way like the formula 1 division of microscopy," Larsen says.Larsen has great faith in the new microscope Ströhl has created. The ...
This is a series on the history of cameras. We trace the history of companies through the decisions of the people who were ...
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