Optical-resolution photoacoustic microscopy is an up-and-coming biomedical imaging technique for studying a broad range of diseases, such as cancer, diabetes and stroke. But its insufficient ...

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

Photoacoustic imaging is a cutting-edge technology that uses light and sound to create images of the inside of the body. When a pulsed laser illuminates the surface of biological tissue, part of the ...

Photoacoustic imaging is a technique that merges the high spatial resolution of optical imaging with the deep tissue penetration of ultrasound. This hybrid approach has garnered significant interest ...

"Optical-resolution parallel ultraviolet photoacoustic microscopy for slide-free histology", R. Cao, Y. Luo, J. Zhao, Y. Zeng, Y. Zhang, Q. Zhou, A. le da Zerda, LV ...

Scientists at Duke University have developed an ultrafast photoacoustic imaging system capable of capturing the functional and molecular changes that occur in major brain disorders. Imaging techniques ...

Researchers used consumer-grade 3D printers to create sub-$1 optical lenses that enable super-resolution nanoscale biological ...

Microscopes have long been scientists’ eyes into the unseen, revealing everything from bustling cells to viruses and nanoscale structures. However, even the most powerful optical microscopes have been ...

This article discusses how optical microscopy is used in analyzing, visualizing and imaging nanomaterials as well as its limitations and recent studies related to optical microscopy utilization in ...