I'm away camping. Here's another microscopy post from my previous blog.
Well writing a paper makes you feel beaten-up. But now that it's done I feel better. (Hope the reviewers like it).
PS Guess what's I've captured in this image.
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Today I will be coming back from our little camping trip (hopefully!) Until I get back to my labtop, I'll entertain you with another post on microscopy.
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