Making samples one billion times bigger lets simple microscopes pinpoint amino acids
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"Using a polymer similar to those used in nappies to make them super-absorbent, scientists have expanded the volume of biological samples so they are one billion times bigger — 1,000-fold larger in each dimension."
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