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This Stunning Image Is The Highest Resolution We've Ever Seen Atoms (www.sciencealert.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago (1 children)

They use a technique called ptychography. They explain it a bit more in the article.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

The way they describe it in the article is how I understand a electron microscope works