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Using a combination of single-cell RNA sequencing, advanced microscopy and synchrotron radiation micro-CT scanning, the team of researchers mapped how cranial neural crest cells move through the developing shark head and eventually form the facial skeleton.
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Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
The team used specialized nanofabrication and microscopy facilities at RMIT University, with support from the Australian Research Council and the National Computational Infrastructure.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026
Li’s team used cryo-electron microscopy to examine the bacterium’s subcellular structures and capture detailed images of its inner workings.
—Quanta Magazine, 10 June 2026
These are big swings that require the purchase of multimillion-dollar microscopy machines and years of work.
—Steven Levy, Wired News, 4 June 2026
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Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
The team used specialized nanofabrication and microscopy facilities at RMIT University, with support from the Australian Research Council and the National Computational Infrastructure.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026
Li’s team used cryo-electron microscopy to examine the bacterium’s subcellular structures and capture detailed images of its inner workings.
—Quanta Magazine, 10 June 2026
These are big swings that require the purchase of multimillion-dollar microscopy machines and years of work.
—Steven Levy, Wired News, 4 June 2026
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“Microscopy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/microscopy. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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microscopy
noun
mi·cros·co·py
mī-ˈkräs-kə-pē 
: the use of the microscope : investigation with the microscope
Medical Definition
microscopy
noun
mi·cros·co·py
mī-ˈkräs-kə-pē
plural microscopies
: the use of or investigation with the microscope
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