The complexity of biology can befuddle even the most sophisticated light microscopes. Biological samples bend light in unpredictable ways, returning difficult-to-interpret information to the ...

Astronomers figured out long ago how to make the images their telescopes capture of far-away galaxies clearer and sharper. By using techniques that measure how light is distorted by the atmosphere, ...

Astronomy buffs who jumped at the chance to use their home computers in the SETI@home search for intelligent life in the universe will soon be able to join an Internet-based search for dust grains ...

Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Vol. 2, No. 8 (May 31, 1890), pp. 115-117 (3 pages) ...

At Celestron, we’re thrilled to see an increased focus on STEM education, with science teachers across the country leading the charge. That’s why the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) ...

ON April 27 a number of astronomical exhibits were on view at the meeting of the British Astronomical Association held at Zion College. It would be impossible to describe all of these, but three were ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This Mayflower microscope belonged to ...