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What Do You See? This Week's Monday Microscope Mystery
1+ week, 5+ day ago (414+ words) Familiar things can look very strange when viewed under a microscope – which is why each week we bring you a fresh microscope mystery to put your detective skills to the test. This week's mystery looks almost cosmic – a scatter of…...
Astronomers Horrified by Enormous Mirror Satellite That Reflects Sunlight Back Down to Earth at Night
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (227+ words) Published Jul 15, 2026 9:46 AM EDT There’s light pollution — and then there are giant orbital space mirrors that blot out the night sky. “We’re trying to build something that could replace fossil fuels and really power everything,” CEO Ben Nowack told The…...
Nikon is holding 'The Microscopic World - Illuminating the Future of Life -' in Tokyo, showcasing beautiful photographs of the microscopic world taken with a microscope.
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (512+ words) Nikon is holding a contest called ' Nikon's Small World ' to celebrate photographs that capture the mysterious beauty of the microscopic world taken using optical microscopes. To commemorate the 101st anniversary of Nikon's microscope business in July 2026, a special exhibition, ' Nikon Small…...
Madagascar installs first of its kind TART telescope
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (295+ words) The worldwide map of Transient Array Radio Telescopes has expanded with Madagascar being the latest African recipient of the groundbreaking and innovative instrument. The installation follows a five-day conference and workshop taking place between 8 and 12 June 2026, held by the Universite…...
Award-winning photo of slime mold measuring just one millimetre across created from 87 macro shots using world's first IP53 weather-sealed camera
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (168+ words) Digital Camera World The Lamproderma scintillans is barely visible to the human eye – but extraordinary focus stacking reveals stunning detail Image detailsTitle: Slime Moulds and a Water DropletSpecies: Slimemould (Lamproderma scintillans)Location: South Buckinghamshire, EnglandShot infoGear: OM System OM-1 + M....
fig 1 [IMAGE] | EurekAlert! Science News Releases
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (142+ words) fig 1 (IMAGE) EurekAlert! Figure 1 ǀ Definition of passive and active retinal projection display. a, b The fundamental architecture of P-RPD (a) and A-RPD (b). Credit must be given to the creator. More on this News Release Active retinal projection augmented reality…...
See 17 Intricate Microscope Photographs That Make the Miniature World Immense. They Won the Evident Image of the Year Contest
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (248+ words) More from Smithsonian magazine Smart News | May 13, 2026 2:45 p.m. The sixth annual competition showcases scientific microscopic imaging, illuminating tiny parts of nature, from individual cells to arthropods, diatoms and a zebrafish brain Carlyn Kranking | Associate Web Editor, Science From grains of pollen…...
Meet the insect that navigates via the Milky Way
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (244+ words) Scientists have discovered that these beetles don’t just move randomly at night after rolling their dung balls (their famous survival routine). Instead, they roll in remarkably straight lines—even in complete darkness—by reading the faint glow of the night…...
Ancient butterfly’s ‘scary eyes’ still intact after 30 MILLION years
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (298+ words) The fossil of a prehistoric butterfly that lived between 28 to 34 million years ago has its scary “eyespots” still perfectly intact. It is so well preserved that the body and wings are still clearly visible. This is incredibly rare for insects…...
4-week-old owlet photo wins award – shot handheld with super telephoto zoom
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (155+ words) 4-week-old little owlet photo wins prestigious award – shot handheld with heavy super telephoto zoom Digital Camera World You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful What makes the image so compelling is the direct eye contact between the owlet…...