Sentences with phrase «light microscope made»

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Some six decades ago, it had been used in the study of human chromosomes: The chemical, which could stop mitosis in its tracks, made it easier to spy the dividing chromosomal strands in metaphase, where they could be clearly viewed under a light microscope.

The microscope needs a special component that makes white - light diffraction tomography possible.

The shape - changing lens could potentially offer the same focusing capability as multiple moving lenses in a single stationary lens, which would make for smaller and lighter cameras and microscopes.

When LCLS opened six years ago as a DOE Office of Science User Facility, it was the first light source of its kind — a unique X-ray microscope that uses the brightest and fastest X-ray pulses ever made to provide unprecedented details of the atomic world.

That gives it the ability to direct beams of the light in specific places, making the material useful for microscopes and novel projection systems.

In 2013, a team led by Gradinaru together with Karl Deisseroth of Stanford University in California reported a method that strips away fats and other molecules to make intact brain tissue transparent, allowing thick sections to be imaged with a light microscope (see «See - through brains clarify connections»).