STED-RICS Microscope (IMAGE) Helmholtz Association Caption The STED-RICS microscope scans the fluorescent cell membrane with a light spot and, thus, an image is recorded. Credit (Figure: P. N. Hedde/KIT) Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.