Dr. Palau has developed a special metamaterial that looks like tiny flowers under the scanning electron microscope. The petals consist of strips of a ferromagnetic nickel-iron alloy. The ...

Photosynthesis, the process by which plants, algae and certain ... researchers examined the chloroplast membranes under a ...

In hopes of seeing why a peppercorn tastes peppery, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723) soaked one in water and put it under ... a scanning electron microscope, then enhanced the plants’ parts ...

The limit of resolution of the transmission electron microscope is now less than 1 nm. The TEM has revealed structures in cells that are not visible with the light microscope. We can now study ...

Animals, plants and many other living organisms ... of Marburg—used a sophisticated method known as cryo-electron microscopy, as part of which the purified Rnf complex of the Acetobacterium ...

Dr Anna Palau from the Institut de Ciencia de Materials de Barcelona (ICMAB) has developed a special metamaterial that looks like tiny flowers under the scanning electron microscope. The 'petals ...