Researchers have combined two microscopic imaging techniques in one microscope, providing scientists with a high-resolution method of tracking single molecules in a cellular context, letting them ...

In the 17th century, light microscopy first revealed the existence of cells. In the 20th century, electron microscopy offered even greater detail, revealing the elaborate structures within cells ...

Cutting-edge microscopy techniques are allowing researchers to spy on the innards of cells in all their crowded glory. Skip to main content Thank you for visiting nature.com.

This is a false color scanning electron micrograph of a T cell (green) on an array of clusters of T cell receptor ligands (not visible) bound to gold-palladium nanoparticles (gold, there are seven ...