Look at green pond water under a microscope and discover tiny organisms, algae, and fascinating details hidden in an ordinary ...

Nikon’s Small World in Motion competition offers a unique window into life under a microscope. A tardigrade, colloquially known as water bears, move around a volvox algae colony. Tardigrades are water ...

Algae is a natural part of a freshwater ecosystem, and is necessary for aquatic life to thrive in streams, rivers, and lakes. Cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, is a type of bacteria that is similar ...

Grab your lab coat, or at least pretend you have one, and prepare to zoom way, way in because we’re about to explore a world that’s been hiding right under your nose this whole time. Ever wondered ...