3 Scientists Share Chemistry Nobel Prize For Nanoworld Microscopy

The 2014 Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to an American neuroscientist, a German biochemist and an American chemist "for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy." Image credit: Fabian Göttfert, Christian Wurm via Wikimedia Commons The prize goes jointly to Eric Betzig, from the Howard Hughes Medical Center in Ashburn, Virginia, Stefan W. Hell, from the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, in Göttingen, Germany, and William E. Moerner, from Stanford Unive...