An innovative technology boosts image quality for protein structures

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Nature, Published online: 12 June 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01858-1After years of effort, two research teams have developed ‘laser phase plate’ systems that could help cryo-electron-microscopy users to generate high-quality structures for a broad range of proteins.

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