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The chemistry of pigments The researchers used chemical analysis methods like electron microscopy and fluorescence spectroscopy to study the pigments from the workshop.
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Eva Amsen, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Microbiome analysis and confocal microscopy of used kitchen sponges reveal massive colonization by Acinetobacter, Moraxella and Chryseobacterium species
International Journal of Food Microbiology.
—Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 7 May 2025
Their in-depth analysis combined advanced imaging techniques, such as confocal laser scanning microscopy and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy, with machine learning algorithms trained to recognize molecular fingerprints of known organisms.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
As their shooting technique of choice, the team selected total internal reflection fluorescent microscopy (TIRFM), which illuminates only a tiny section of the sample at a time, reducing phototoxicity to manageable levels.
—ArsTechnica, 4 Apr. 2025
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Eva Amsen, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Microbiome analysis and confocal microscopy of used kitchen sponges reveal massive colonization by Acinetobacter, Moraxella and Chryseobacterium species
International Journal of Food Microbiology.
—Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 7 May 2025
Their in-depth analysis combined advanced imaging techniques, such as confocal laser scanning microscopy and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy, with machine learning algorithms trained to recognize molecular fingerprints of known organisms.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
As their shooting technique of choice, the team selected total internal reflection fluorescent microscopy (TIRFM), which illuminates only a tiny section of the sample at a time, reducing phototoxicity to manageable levels.
—ArsTechnica, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Microscopy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/microscopy. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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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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