An astoundingly detailed weevil on a single grain of rice takes first place in 2025's Nikon Small World photomicrography ...

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Polarization spectroscopy advances analytical capabilities, revealing molecular details through techniques like Raman, ...

Nikon Instruments Inc. today announced the winners of the 51st annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition, celebrating over five decades of excellence in microscopy and digital imaging. The ...

Ultrathin structures that can bend, focus, or filter light, metasurfaces are reshaping how scientists think about optics. These engineered materials offer precise control over lights behavior, but ...

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Nikon has announced the winners of its 2025 Small World photomicrography competition, gathering images from all around the ...

Out of the thousands of entries from scientists and artists around the world, Nikon Small World recognized 71 photos for ...