IN recent years the coating or ‘blooming’ of lenses has been widely practised and has proved a most effective means of eliminating undesirable reflexions. The process has been applied to the ...

A new study describes how an updated version of the microscope slide can enable scientists to see tiny objects while also measuring their temperature. The advancement, made possible by a new ...

A microscope objective lens produces a real, magnified image of an object placed within the field of view. Before it is observed the image is then magnified again by the ocular lens, also known as the ...