Microscopy
Seeing biological specimens in a new light
19 Aug 2021Scientists develop a technique for performing advanced infrared microscopy using off-the-shelf cameras built for visible light.
Advanced microscopy catches cells going out on a limb
23 Sep 2019Researchers at A*STAR have combined two superresolution microscopy techniques to observe structural protein dynamics inside cells.
Lighting the way to miniature devices
8 Sep 2016Electromagnetic waves created on a layer of organic molecules could provide the perfect on-chip light source for future quantum communication systems
Life on the big screen
20 May 2014A prize-winning microscopy image of a developing mouse sperm cell taken by A*STAR scientists lights up Times Square in New York
Fine prospects for high-resolution printing
28 Aug 2012A method for printing color images of ultimate resolution has been developed at the A*STAR Institute of Materials Research and Engineering
Skin deep
19 Jun 2012A novel live-cell imaging technique offers new opportunities to understanding immune responses in the skin
A glance from the nanoworld
5 Jun 2012New patterning technique produces a faithful reproduction of grayscale images down to the micrometer level
Diamonds are a probe’s best friend
28 Feb 2012Long diamond tips could broaden the three-dimensional measuring capabilities of atomic force microscopes
Through the crystal spheres
21 Jun 2011Quartz microspheres could enhance the resolution of an optical microscope beyond its classical diffraction limit