Accurate measurement results depend on regular microscope calibration to ensure consistency and reliability across scientific and industrial use.
A 1.98-square-micrometer QR code, etched into ceramic thin film and verified by Guinness, showcases a new approach to ultra-dense, long-term data storage.
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The weirdest microscope

The GelSight Microscope can map out the exact shape of tiny objects. It's used in metrology. This one can measure even smaller details than the last one.
Physicists in Leiden have built a microscope that can measure no fewer than four key properties of a material in a single scan, all with nanoscale precision. The instrument can even examine complete ...
Just how small can a QR code be? Small enough that it can only be recognized with an electron microscope. A research team at TU Wien, working together with the data storage technology company Cerabyte ...
Butterfly wings reveal delicate scales, vivid structures, and unexpected textures when viewed under magnification. A ...
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Penn State scientists create elastic gel-like plastic that conducts electricity using salts and tiny fiber networks for flexible electronics.
Chris Nanos has had a long career in law enforcement, but he admits he isn’t used to the amount of scrutiny that has come with leading the investigation into the disappearance of “Today” show host Sav ...
The implications of the breakthrough could ripple through multiple industries. A better understanding of how superconductivity behaves at quantum scales could accelerate the development of ...
Union County vape and THC shops are under the microscope after a multi-week sweep in Monroe turned up a haul that deputies ...