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Smartphone app brings atoms and molecules to life like never before

Postgraduate student Robert Shaw is behind a new smartphone app that enables people to see how atoms and molecules move in the world around them in unprecedented detail.

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Researchers establish new way to measure molecules

Dr Tim Craggs contributed to a major worldwide study to measure exact distances within molecules down to the scale of one millionth of the width of a human hair. Two of our students built the microscope that helped make it possible.

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