Abstract
Continuing progress in the development of stimulated emission depletion microscopy (STED) is slowly but surely fulfilling the method's promise of ultrahigh-resolution fluorescence microscopy and may bring unexpected benefits to other imaging modalities as well.
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Evanko, D. STEDy progress. Nat Methods 3, 661 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth0906-661
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