magnification
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“In principle, it’s possible, but you would have to be extremely lucky,” Übler says, adding that it will require magnifications of 1,000 times or more.
From Scientific American • Jun. 13, 2023
Scanning electron microscopes can show internal structures clearly at very high magnifications.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
At the greatest magnifications, McKay and Gibson found within the globules some strange, oval-shaped structures that appeared akin to curiously elongated swimmers.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2020
And to ensure they weren't just memorizing the slides, the birds were challenged with images of the same tissue with different magnifications and color.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 18, 2015
He clicked a knob and zoomed in to higher and higher magnifications until the hazy sea of green turned into a screen filled with hundreds of individual cells, their centers dark and bulging.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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