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The US Department of Energy (DOE) has approved a $590m upgrade to the Advanced Light...

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The sensitivity of a scanning-tunnelling microscope improves by up to a factor of 50 when...

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Compensation of sample-induced optical aberrations is crucial for visualizing microscopic structures deep within biological tissues. Strong multiple scattering, however, restricts the ability to detect...