Three Monkeys, Ten Minutes

Why put links to scientific announcements in my personal blog? The information is already out there for people seriously interested. But what it does is let me keep track and let you know just what I think is cool. I think this development in microscopy is very cool. A significant advance over scanning tunnelling techniques. Why is it cool? I have always wanted to see what atoms really look like. Not sure about the false colour image though - great for astronomy pictures but...