EditorialSilvia A. Centeno, left, a research scientist, and Charlotte Hale, a conservator, using a microscope to examine van Gogh’s “Cypresses” at the conservation center at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on April 27, 2023. (George Etheredge/The New York Times)
EditorialSilvia A. Centeno, left, a research scientist, and Charlotte Hale, a conservator, using a microscope to examine van Gogh’s “Cypresses” at the conservation center at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on April 27, 2023. (George Etheredge/The New York Times)
EditorialSilvia A. Centeno, left, a research scientist, and Charlotte Hale, a conservator, using a microscope to examine van Gogh’s “Cypresses” at the conservation center at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on April 27, 2023. (George Etheredge/The New York Times)
EditorialNewly proposed bills in California and New York are putting food additives — the chemicals manufacturers add to food to act as preservatives or to enhance color, texture or taste — under the microscope. (Doug Chayka/The New York Times)
EditorialByron Mulder shows Judge Andreas Müller what marijuana looks like through a microscope during a canal cruise in Amsterdam, where Müller gave a talk on the status of cannabis legalization in Germany, on April 13, 2023. (Ilvy Njiokiktjien/The New York Times)
EditorialByron Mulder shows Judge Andreas Müller what marijuana looks like through a microscope during a canal cruise in Amsterdam, where Müller gave a talk on the status of cannabis legalization in Germany, on April 13, 2023. (Ilvy Njiokiktjien/The New York Times)
EditorialByron Mulder shows Judge Andreas Müller what marijuana looks like through a microscope during a canal cruise in Amsterdam, where Müller gave a talk on the status of cannabis legalization in Germany, on April 13, 2023. (Ilvy Njiokiktjien/The New York Times)
EditorialByron Mulder shows Judge Andreas Müller what marijuana looks like through a microscope during a canal cruise in Amsterdam, where Müller gave a talk on the status of cannabis legalization in Germany, on April 13, 2023. (Ilvy Njiokiktjien/The New York Times)
EditorialByron Mulder shows Judge Andreas Müller what marijuana looks like through a microscope during a canal cruise in Amsterdam, where Müller gave a talk on the status of cannabis legalization in Germany, on April 13, 2023. (Ilvy Njiokiktjien/The New York Times)
EditorialA diamond, placed in a diamond anvil cell under a microscope, for use in superconductivity experiments in a University of Rochester lab led by Ranga Dias in Rochester, N.Y., March 3, 2022. (Lauren Petracca/The New York Times)
EditorialA diamond, placed in a diamond anvil cell under a microscope, for use in superconductivity experiments in a University of Rochester lab led by Ranga Dias in Rochester, N.Y., March 3, 2022. (Lauren Petracca/The New York Times)
EditorialA diamond, placed in a diamond anvil cell under a microscope, for use in superconductivity experiments in a University of Rochester lab led by Ranga Dias in Rochester, N.Y., March 3, 2022. (Lauren Petracca/The New York Times)
EditorialAn electron microscope image provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows oval-shaped, mature monkeybpox virions, left, and spherical, immature monkeypox virions, right, in 2003. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention via The New York Times)
Editorial In an electron microscope image from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a monkeypox virion in 2003 associated with a prairie dog outbreak that year. (Cynthia S. Goldsmith and Russell Regnery/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention via The New York Times)