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Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Open Sesame for Microcapsules

Caption: Microcapsules in a cell, (a) before, and (b) after being illuminated with a laser. The arrow indicates the laser beam's focus. The laser opens the capsules, which release their fluorescent content.

Credit: MPI of Colloids and Interfaces

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