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Explores the physiology and pathologies of growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor 1, including acromegaly, gigantism, and various types of dwarfism.
Explores Fresnel diffraction, Fraunhofer diffraction, the Babinet principle, and optical microscope resolution, as well as near-field microscopy and SNOM/NSOM imaging.
Explores dark-field microscopy, highlighting its improved contrast, high sensitivity, and potential for high-resolution imaging in various scientific fields.
Explores various microscopy detectors, their structures, and applications in digital imaging systems, emphasizing low-light imaging and CMOS technology advantages.
Introduces basic optical microscopy techniques, including phase contrast and dark-field microscopy, and discusses the challenges of artifact identification.
Explores electron microscopy instrumentation in life sciences, covering techniques, instrument limitations, components, specimen preparation, beam interactions, and contrast functions.
Explores the components and operation of a Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM), including vacuum systems, electron sources, lenses, aberrations, and detectors.