Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... WEST HAVEN, Conn. — The microscope at the University of New Haven, set at 10-times magnification, shows a marijuana leaf covered with dozens of tiny bumps.

The Nikon Small World competition recognizes the art and science of microscope photography, or "microscopy." Scientists, artists, and enthusiasts from all over the world submit their painstakingly ...

Slime mold may be the oddest documentary topic ever, but happily, the stuff isn’t nearly as disgusting as its name. As filmed under a microscope by Tim Grabham and Jasper Sharp, slime mold turns out ...

Flip over a rotting log and chances are you’ll see a goopy streak stuck to the wood. If you were to film this goop and play the video back in high speed, you’d see something that might remind you of ...