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Biophysics
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Live Cell Imaging at Deep Nanoscale Resolution is Destructive

Techniques that achieve deep nanoscale resolution in live cell imaging often destroy the sample, limiting the ability to conduct longitudinal studies on the same specimen.

Foundational Capabilities (2)

Quantum Non-Demolition X-Ray (Ghost) Imaging

Explore quantum non-demolition x-ray imaging (or ghost imaging) methods that use quantum correlations to image samples with minimal perturbation, preserving sample integrity for longitudinal studies.
  • Infrared quantum ghost imaging of living and undisturbed plants
    Technology Seed
  • Quantum X-ray Microscope Underway at Brookhaven Lab
    Technology Seed

    • Quantum Electron Microscopy

    Develop a quantum electron microscope that leverages quantum principles to achieve high-resolution imaging while minimizing sample damage, enabling repeated measurements on the same specimen.
  • Designs for a quantum electron microscope
    Roadmap