[ITBEAR] News on August 12, a breakthrough result from a research team at the University of Göttingen in Germany and the University of Oxford in the UK has brought revolutionary changes to the field of life sciences. Together with the University Medical Center of Göttingen, they successfully developed a new microscope with a resolution better than 5 nanometers. This innovation will provide an unprecedented perspective for exploring the mysteries of life.
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High-resolution microscope breaks through the boundaries of nanoscaleAccording to ITBEAR, the newly developed microscope has extremely high resolution, which can reach one ten thousandth of the diameter of a hair, revealing the fine structure inside cells, providing scientific research personnel to provide more detailed information.
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Key technology of single-molecule positioning microscopy
The core of this new technology lies in single-molecule positioning microscopy technology, which reconstructs the structure of the entire sample by accurately measuring the position of a single fluorescent molecule.
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University of Göttingen improves resolution
Professor Jörg Enderlein’s team from the Department of Physics of the University of Göttingen, with the help of high-sensitivity detectors and special data analysis methods, successfully doubled the resolution and achieved a resolution lower than The amazing breakthrough of 5 nanometers.
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Low cost and easy operation
Professor Enderlein emphasized that this new technology is not only an important milestone in the field of high-resolution microscopy, but also has the advantages of low cost and easy operation.
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Open source software promotes research
In order to promote the widespread application of this technology, the research team has also developed open source data processing software, which will greatly promote the progress of related research.
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Opening a new chapter in life science research
This breakthrough research result has been published in the journal "Nature Photonics", indicating that many fields such as cell biology and neuroscience will usher in new research tools. Scientists are expected to use this powerful tool to deeply explore the mysteries of life and open a new chapter in life science research. -->
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