Arctic sea ice is frequently mentioned as if it shuts down life, but it actually does something far quieter. Microscopic ...

What do tears, semen, menstrual blood, breast milk and animal feces have in common? They’ve all been under Montreal ...

Hollow hairs are a key survival tool for Arctic animals, which have evolved to grow extraordinary weather-proof coats.

A fruit fly seems simple—until you see it up close. Under an electron microscope, this everyday insect becomes an alien ...

This microscopic creature called a hydra reveals its alien-like form when magnified.

Nearly everyone acquires Demodex Mites shortly after birth, often through close contact, and their numbers tend to increase ...

In a new study, we and an international team scientists examined the behavior of marine viruses in a large band of ...

Microscopy continues to transform the life sciences. Here are five recent breakthroughs made possible by the technique.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - In 2026, chiropractors in Tennessee will be able to start providing care to animals. That care is limited to evaluating and treating an animal’s “vertebral or extremity joint ...

The bear who moved into the crawlspace under a house seems to have found his forever home. It has been 32 days since the giant bear barricaded himself at a home in Altadena, California. Homeowner Ken ...

Scientists have revived 24,000-year-old bdelloid rotifer microworms. The rotifers were frozen in permafrost in a long-term cryptobiotic state. Lessons from these and other revived organisms could help ...

More than 500 free microscopes have been distributed to local school and education programs. Smith Mountain Lake Association (SMLA) is putting innovative paper-based microscopes in the hands of ...