Two life forms living together helped spark the evolution of all complex life. By learning to appreciate this process more ...

Micrometeorites raining down from space may have provided the perfect surfaces for the first primitive cells to form on Earth ...

Micrometeorites are thought to shower down on planets throughout the universe, so the discovery that they help protocells ...

Archaea are organisms consisting of a single cell without a nucleus and with distinct structural, physiological and evolutionary characteristics. They inhabit a wide range of habitats, including ...

With Prime Day coming up on July 8-11, now's the time to get one of the best microscopes for students, essential tools to help budding scientists with their studies.

Electron microscopes are still a pretty rare build, but not unheard-of. If you ever find one that’s broken, it could be a worthwhile investment. Continue reading → ...

3rd Covid death: Ludhiana under the microscope. Shariq Majeed / Jun 21, 2025, 00:19 IST ...

Channel moves: Who’s gone where? Personnel moves have occurred this week at the likes of Softcat, Alteryx, N-able and Checkmarx By Simon Quicke, Microscope Editor Published: 23 Jun 2025 15:00 ...

The last time we used a scanning electron microscope (a SEM), it looked like something from a bad 1950s science fiction movie. These days SEMs, like the one at the IBM research center, look like ...

Every year, Australians are relying on IVF to start their families but after two high-profile bungles at Monash IVF clinics, the industry has come under pressure. It’s prompted a national ...

Chemoautotrophy has been observed within Bacteria and Archaea, which are microbial organisms without a true nucleus. However, foraminifera are eukaryotes, meaning they have a well-defined nucleus, ...