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A post-doctoral researcher from China -- who was in the U.S. on a visa -- was charged with smuggling E. coli into America and ...

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(a) A scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of the nanoneedle probe used for the measurements. (b) Elasticity map of a 1 µm × 1 µm area on the nuclear surface, showing the change in elasticity ...