Physicists introduce phase contrast to electron microscopy, delivering sharper images of our body's tiniest proteins

Nearly 100 years ago, a seemingly simple discovery revolutionized the microscope. The introduction of phase contrast, which ...
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Reimagining electron microscopy: Bringing high-end resolution to lower-cost microscopes

A comparison of experimental annular dark field (ADF)-scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) and electron ptychography in uncorrected and aberration-corrected electron microscopes. In the ...
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Scientists develop AI-driven method to enhance electron microscopy imaging capabilities of complex biological systems

Electron microscope (EM) has revolutionized our ability to visualize the intricate details inside cells. The advancement to 3D electron microscopy, known as volume EM (vEM), has further expanded this ...
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A new, ultrabright laser powers a cryo-EM advance 15 years in the making

Fifteen years ago, physicists worked out a method to increase image contrast by hitting the electron imaging beam with an ...