The long-time Marine Biological Laboratory scientist was known for using his own hand-built microscopes to image the dynamics of live cells.

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Scientists traced 1,000 neurons through the mouse brain, uncovering new details about how the organ is wired.

Membraneless organelles appear highly sensitive to ion concentrations in their environment.

The Northwestern University professor developed surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy, an invaluable technique for detecting and identifying individual molecules.

The goldenrod gall midge, a type of fly, bears larvae that can jump through the air despite their lack of limbs.

Two-photon imaging captures chemical signaling between live mouse neurons on a millisecond timescale.

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DNA microscopy pinpoints the locations of transcripts by laying a grid of tags over the molecules and labeling each connection.