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But two scientists at the University of Missouri combined an imaging method—cryogenic electron microscopy—with AlphaFold’s predictions to find apoB100’s structure.
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Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2025
Using cryo-electron microscopy, the researchers found that adipogenin was more than a bystander in the process, reinforcing seipin's structural integrity to enhance its ability to form and deliver lipid droplets to cells.
—New Atlas, 25 Nov. 2025
In addition to CT scans, researchers used conventional methods such as X-ray fluorescence, X-ray diffraction, and optical and scanning electron microscopy.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 22 Nov. 2025
The cell is held in place by the liquid jets—suspended in the fluid but free to spin at any degree—allowing for complete visual analysis from every angle with advanced microscopy.
—Perri Thaler, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2025
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Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2025
Using cryo-electron microscopy, the researchers found that adipogenin was more than a bystander in the process, reinforcing seipin's structural integrity to enhance its ability to form and deliver lipid droplets to cells.
—New Atlas, 25 Nov. 2025
In addition to CT scans, researchers used conventional methods such as X-ray fluorescence, X-ray diffraction, and optical and scanning electron microscopy.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 22 Nov. 2025
The cell is held in place by the liquid jets—suspended in the fluid but free to spin at any degree—allowing for complete visual analysis from every angle with advanced microscopy.
—Perri Thaler, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Microscopy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/microscopy. Accessed 1 Dec. 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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