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New microscopy method provides more details about nanocomposites
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory have developed a new microscopy approach for imaging gel nanocomposites in...
Apr 17, 20192 min read
A new way to watch atoms move in a single atomic sheet
Using a never-before-seen technique, scientists have found a new way to use some of the world’s most powerful X-rays to uncover how atoms...
Mar 13, 20193 min read
Powerful microscope captures first image of nanoscaffold that promotes cell movement
There are many times when our cells need to move. Mobile cells guide our body's formation (embryonic development). Immune cells roam to...
Jan 14, 20193 min read
Capturing the surprising flexibility of crystal surfaces
Images taken using an atomic force microscope have allowed researchers to observe, for the first time, the flexible and dynamic changes...
Dec 3, 20182 min read
Freeze-frame microscopy captures molecule's 'lock-and-load' on DNA
Pushing the limits of cryo-electron microscopy, University of California, Berkeley, scientists have captured freeze-frames of the...
Nov 26, 20184 min read
Scientists Bring Polymers Into Atomic-Scale Focus
From water bottles and food containers to toys and tubing, many modern materials are made of plastics. And while we produce about 110...
Nov 20, 20184 min read
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