IBM, Nion Scientists Create World's Highest Resolution Electron Microscope 

IBM and Nion Co. researchers have developed innovative technology to peer deep inside materials and view atoms interacting in different environments at a resolution never before possible. 

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World-Leading Microscope Shows More Detail Than Ever 

A unique 3-dimensional microscope that works in a new way is giving unprecedented insight into microscopic internal structure and chemical composition. It is revealing how materials are affected, over time, by changes in temperature, humidity, weight load and other conditions. 

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FEI Prepares Shipments of U.S. TEAM Project Systems 

FEI Company announced that it has received U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) contracts for four Titan(TM) scanning/transmissionelectron microscopes (S/TEMs) developed as part of the TEAM (Transmission Electron Aberration- Corrected Microscope) project. 

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LBNL Opens National Center for X-ray Tomography 

Located at Berkeley Lab’s Advanced Light Source (ALS), this new center features a first-of-its-kind x-ray microscope that will enable scientists to perform “CAT scans” on biological cells, just one of many unprecedented capabilities for cell and molecular biology studies. 

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New Hybrid Microscope Probes Nano-Electronics 

A new form of scanning microscopy that simultaneously reveals physical and electronic profiles of metal nanostructures has been demonstrated at JILA, a joint institute of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and University of Colorado at Boulder. 

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