A team of researchers at the University of Victoria (UVic) have achieved a major breakthrough in electron microscopy that will allow scientists to visualize atomic-scale structures with unprecedented ...

Unlike optical microscopy, SEM does not rely on light waves but instead uses a beam of electrons to interact with materials, enabling magnifications up to 300,000× and resolutions approaching 1 nm. 1 ...

A research team led by Professor Jie Zeng and Associate Researcher Han Yan from the University of Science and Technology of China, in collaboration with Professor Chao Ma of Hunan University, has ...

Most UC campuses use quarters, put into place to accommodate a tidal wave of baby boomers enrolling in the 1960s. UC is studying whether to move to semesters, already used at Berkeley and Merced. The ...

The UC is considering transitioning all its campuses to a common semester calendar – but some faculty members are concerned about costs, workload and a lack of staff input. The proposal is being ...

But when starting the second semester stretch, the vibes are definitely different. Most teachers are already familiar with their students, but learning gaps are starting to widen. A lot of hard work ...

Before heading to college, I worried I would hate my dorm and that I wouldn't make any friends. Luckily, I made my small dorm room at the Univeristy of Michigan work and found food I loved. I also ...

In this study, COXEM Co., Ltd. analyzed cosmetic samples using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) to investigate their surface morphology and compositional characteristics. The high-resolution imaging ...

When Nov. 1 rolls around, many people associate it with the beginning of the holiday season. But for many college students, November is a dreadful, draining and debilitating month that feels like the ...

Alright, so you’re halfway through the semester. The excitement of fresh notebooks (or a new MacBook) and new pens has worn off, your professors have cranked the assignment dial to 11, and you’re ...