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From left to right: a pollen grain collected at DESY, a diatom, and a cyanobacterium, all imaged using Compton X-ray Scattering Microscopy at PETRA III.
From left to right: a pollen grain collected at DESY, a diatom, and a cyanobacterium, all imaged using Compton X-ray Scattering Microscopy at PETRA III. (Image: ©DESY/CFEL)

Biological specimens imaged with X-rays without damage

A pollen grain showing the nanofoam within or a diatom with the individual geometric structures inside clearly visible: Using high-energy X-rays from the PETRA III ...

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The paper's main author Vasundara Srinivasan at an X-ray set-up to test protein crystals in the lab. Credit: University of Hamburg, Susanna Gevorgyan (Credit: © University of Hamburg, Susanna Gevorgyan)

Natural substances show promise against coronavirus

Three natural compounds present in foods like green tea, olive oil and red wine are promising candidates for the development of drugs against the coronavirus. ...

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