Finding Resolution in Astronomy and Biology

You may have caught a glance of yesterday's Nobel Prize in chemistry -- the science community was awash with the news. Three scientists won the award for pushing the limits of microscope resolution far beyond what was ever thought possible. But you may not know that one of the winners, American physicist Eric Betzig, has continued to push the boundaries of biological imaging by incorporating elements from astronomy. The Very Large Telescope in Chile using a laser guide star. Credit: Yuri Bele...