JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – We often show you a graphic during our weather forecasts to let you know how bad the pollen is -- now, a lab at Edward Waters University is giving us even more data to work with.

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A new kind of microscope is giving scientists a way to watch life inside cells with a clarity that feels almost unfair.

This scanning electron microscope image shows bee pollen studied for potential use as electrodes for lithium-ion batteries. Color was added to the original black-and-white image. (Purdue University ...

From pollen forecasting, honey analysis and climate-related changes in plant-pollinator interactions, analysing pollen plays an important role in many areas of research. Microscopy is still the gold ...

A team of researchers from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute is digitizing images of pollen from more than18,000 plant species from the tropics. These images are being used to train a ...

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