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By Jan 25, 2021
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Check out this 10-billion-pixel, 3D panorama of an iconic painting

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How to build a solar microscope

Project tiny specimens onto the walls of your own home.
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A new microscope uses light to “cut” through tissue samples and find cancer

It could help surgeons remove cancerous breast tissues all at once.
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This machine lets your smartphone analyze DNA

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