{"id":82878,"date":"2018-09-21T19:42:23","date_gmt":"2018-09-22T02:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/new-microscope-shows-the-quantum-world-in-crazy-detail"},"modified":"2018-09-25T11:23:27","modified_gmt":"2018-09-25T18:23:27","slug":"new-microscope-shows-the-quantum-world-in-crazy-detail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/new-microscope-shows-the-quantum-world-in-crazy-detail","title":{"rendered":"New Microscope Shows the Quantum World in Crazy Detail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-microscope-shows-the-quantum-world-in-crazy-detail2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The transmission <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/2016\/11\/electron-microscopes-can-finally-see-wonderful-color\/\">electron microscope<\/a> was designed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/cryo-electron-microscopy-wins-the-nobel-prize-in-chemistry\/\">break records<\/a>. Using its beam of electrons, scientists have glimpsed many types of viruses for the first time. They\u2019ve used it to study parts of biological cells like ribosomes and mitochondria. You can see individual atoms with it.<\/p>\n<p>But experts have recently unlocked new potential for the machine. \u201cIt\u2019s been a very dramatic and sudden shift,\u201d says physicist David Muller of Cornell University. \u201cIt was a little bit like everyone was flying biplanes, and all of a sudden, here\u2019s a jetliner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve read your last complimentary article this month. To read the full article, <a to=\"https:\/\/subscribe.condenastdigital.com\/subscribe\/splits\/wired\/WIR_Edit_Hardcoded?source=finalbarrier_text_failsafe\" href=\"https:\/\/subscribe.condenastdigital.com\/subscribe\/splits\/wired\/WIR_Edit_Hardcoded?source=finalbarrier_text_failsafe\">SUBSCRIBE NOW<\/a>. If you\u2019re already a subscriber, please <a to=\"\/account\/sign-in\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/account\/sign-in\/\">sign in<\/a> and and verify your subscription.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/new-microscope-shows-the-quantum-world-in-crazy-detail\/\">https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/new-microscope-shows-the-quantum...zy-detail\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The transmission electron microscope was designed to break records. Using its beam of electrons, scientists have glimpsed many types of viruses for the first time. They\u2019ve used it to study parts of biological cells like ribosomes and mitochondria. You can see individual atoms with it. But experts have recently unlocked new potential for the machine. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82878"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83047,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82878\/revisions\/83047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}