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Optical Equipment
Optical Equipment: An optical instrument either processes light waves to enhance an image for viewing, or analyzes light waves (or photons) to determine one of a number of characteristic properties.
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OCT 03, 2024Technology
What advancements can be made to improve the efficiency and accuracy of studying worldwide diseases? This is what a rece ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 08, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
You may have never heard of a parasitic disease called schistosomiasis, but over 75 million people required treatment, a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 01, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Bacteria are everywhere, and while many are harmless and some are even beneficial, pathogenic bacteria present an increa ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 12, 2023Chemistry & Physics
In a recent study published in Optica, an international team of researchers led by the Korea Advanced Institute of Scien ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScSEP 14, 2022Technology
Choroideremia is a rare genetic condition that causes the eye to lose all layers of the retina, the thin layer of tissue ...Written By: Ryan VingumJUL 05, 2022Technology
A new study published in Optics Letters allows 3D images to be created on top of an ultra-thin film that can be viewed f ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 04, 2022Technology
Nearly everyone, even those outsides the sciences, has encountered at one point or another a “laser”— ...Sponsored By: EKSMA Optics MaJUL 22, 2021Space & Astronomy
The Earth's atmosphere often muffles views from ground-based telescopes when observing space. Now, a research c ...Written By: Annie LennonMAY 06, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Digital networks have changed the world by integrating into almost every aspect of our lives, but they have yet to direc ...Sponsored By: Cardea BioMAR 05, 2021Chemistry & Physics
Auxetic materials are being of more and more interest to materials scientists and designers because of their ability to ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 22, 2020Chemistry & Physics
New research from a team at RMIT University highlights the development of a hyper-efficient broadband photodetector that ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 30, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of rapid viral diagnostics has really hit home. Classic ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUN 16, 2020Space & Astronomy
Just over a year ago, astronomers tapped into the power of the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), a network of eight radio t ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 22, 2020Technology
"We're currently getting a sneak-peak of how the infrastructure for the internet will hold up in two to three y ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 21, 2020Chemistry & Physics
There are many things we humans have come to perfect, but don't yet fully understand. Take glass for example, scientists ...Written By: Daniel DuanMAY 04, 2020Microbiology
Researchers have developed an open-source and customizable microscope that can be 3D-printed for only $18.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 21, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers have developed a handheld device that can image structures under the skin at resolutions 100 times greater t ...Written By: Tara FernandesAPR 10, 2020Chemistry & Physics
New information on the solar neighborhood has allowed researchers from the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the Un ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 08, 2020Space & Astronomy
The Mars 2020 rover has been a popular topic of discussion over the past several years, but it has remained rather consp ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 19, 2020Technology
Sepsis is the result of systemic infection leading to organ failure followed by death. It claims one life every four sec ...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 10, 2019Space & Astronomy
Astronomers often turn to NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope when they fancy observing any of the plethora of distant n ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 11, 2019Space & Astronomy
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that stood tall and proud at the launch pad at Florida’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 27, 2019Space & Astronomy
Space telescopes are particularly important pieces of equipment, especially for astrophysicists, planetary scientists, a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 01, 2019Chemistry & Physics
The term compound eye refers to the unique visual organs that can be found in many insects (hence the nickname "bug ...Written By: Daniel Duan
OCT 03, 2024
Technology
What advancements can be made to improve the efficiency and accuracy of studying worldwide diseases? This is what a rece
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 08, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
You may have never heard of a parasitic disease called schistosomiasis, but over 75 million people required treatment, a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 01, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Bacteria are everywhere, and while many are harmless and some are even beneficial, pathogenic bacteria present an increa
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 12, 2023
Chemistry & Physics
In a recent study published in Optica, an international team of researchers led by the Korea Advanced Institute of Scien
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 14, 2022
Technology
Choroideremia is a rare genetic condition that causes the eye to lose all layers of the retina, the thin layer of tissue
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JUL 05, 2022
Technology
A new study published in Optics Letters allows 3D images to be created on top of an ultra-thin film that can be viewed f
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 04, 2022
Technology
Nearly everyone, even those outsides the sciences, has encountered at one point or another a “laser”—
...
Sponsored By:
EKSMA Optics Ma
JUL 22, 2021
Space & Astronomy
The Earth's atmosphere often muffles views from ground-based telescopes when observing space. Now, a research c
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 06, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Digital networks have changed the world by integrating into almost every aspect of our lives, but they have yet to direc
...
Sponsored By:
Cardea Bio
MAR 05, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
Auxetic materials are being of more and more interest to materials scientists and designers because of their ability to
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 22, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
New research from a team at RMIT University highlights the development of a hyper-efficient broadband photodetector that
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 30, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of rapid viral diagnostics has really hit home. Classic
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUN 16, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Just over a year ago, astronomers tapped into the power of the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), a network of eight radio t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 22, 2020
Technology
"We're currently getting a sneak-peak of how the infrastructure for the internet will hold up in two to three y
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 21, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
There are many things we humans have come to perfect, but don't yet fully understand. Take glass for example, scientists
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
MAY 04, 2020
Microbiology
Researchers have developed an open-source and customizable microscope that can be 3D-printed for only $18.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 21, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers have developed a handheld device that can image structures under the skin at resolutions 100 times greater t
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
APR 10, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
New information on the solar neighborhood has allowed researchers from the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the Un
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 08, 2020
Space & Astronomy
The Mars 2020 rover has been a popular topic of discussion over the past several years, but it has remained rather consp
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 19, 2020
Technology
Sepsis is the result of systemic infection leading to organ failure followed by death. It claims one life every four sec
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 10, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers often turn to NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope when they fancy observing any of the plethora of distant n
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 11, 2019
Space & Astronomy
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that stood tall and proud at the launch pad at Florida’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 27, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Space telescopes are particularly important pieces of equipment, especially for astrophysicists, planetary scientists, a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 01, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
The term compound eye refers to the unique visual organs that can be found in many insects (hence the nickname "bug
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan