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Microscopic fibers secretly shape how every organ in the body works, yet they’ve been notoriously hard to study—until now. A new imaging technique called ComSLI reveals hidden fiber orientations in ...

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Scientists at the University of California San Diego have come up with a straightforward but powerful way to predict problems in lithium metal batteries, using a common imaging tool called scanning ...

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For centuries, scientists have used microscopes to magnify and peer into a world invisible to the naked eye. The earliest instruments were simple lens-filled tubes, the best of which revealed the ...