Microscopy Research update Optical chip gives microscopes nanoscale resolution Low-cost device could boost the use of super-resolution microscopy Read article: Optical chip gives microscopes nanoscale resolution
Microscopy Research update Nanoparticles give super-resolution microscopy a boost Amplified stimulated emission allows low-illumination applications Read article: Nanoparticles give super-resolution microscopy a boost
Microscopy Research update New super-resolution microscope combines Nobel-winning technologies New technique achieves nanometre-scale resolution quickly Read article: New super-resolution microscope combines Nobel-winning technologies
Microscopy Research update ‘Radical’ new microscope lens combines high resolution with large field of view Optical system can study sub-cellular processes in large biological specimens Read article: ‘Radical’ new microscope lens combines high resolution with large field of view
Ultrafast science News Flash Physics: Philae lander spotted, Diamond Light Source launches electron-microscopy lab, prizes for cosmology and fusion research Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: Philae lander spotted, Diamond Light Source launches electron-microscopy lab, prizes for cosmology and fusion research
Microscopy Research update New electron-microscopy technique measures magnetism at the atomic scale Aberration of electron beam allows microscope to pick out magnetic moments Read article: New electron-microscopy technique measures magnetism at the atomic scale
Personalities Interview Christoph Gerber: atomic-force microscope pioneer The co-inventor of the AFM describes how it came about 30 years ago and why it continues to shape research at the nanoscale Read article: Christoph Gerber: atomic-force microscope pioneer
Microscopy Feature Seeing atoms by brute force: 30 years of atomic force microscopy Invented 30 years ago, the atomic force microscope has been a major driver of nanotechnology, ranging from atomic-scale imaging to its latest applications in manipulating individual molecules Read article: Seeing atoms by brute force: 30 years of atomic force microscopy
Microscopy Video How can we see individual atoms? An introduction to scanning tunnelling microscopy Read article: How can we see individual atoms?
Structure and dynamics Research update Tiny terahertz accelerator could rival huge free-electron lasers Thumbnail-sized modules could improve materials research if output can be boosted Read article: Tiny terahertz accelerator could rival huge free-electron lasers