Inside The World's Most Powerful New Microscopes

The video explores the evolution of microscopes and their limitations in viewing tiny structures. It introduces innovative techniques like Stimulated Emission Depletion (STEAD) and single molecule imaging, which allow scientists to see details as small as 20 nanometers. The video also discusses the use of X-rays for imaging live samples, despite the potential dangers, and highlights ongoing advancements in microscopy.

What are the potential dangers of using X-rays in microscopy?

What advancements are researchers working on to improve X-ray microscopy?