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    Optical Microscope Without Lenses Produces High-Resolution 3-D Images On a Chip

    The advance, featured in the early online edition of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, represents the first demonstration of lens-free optical tomographic imaging on a chip, a technique capable of producing high-resolution 3-D images of large volumes of microscopic objects.