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Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
BBC UK has a story on this, but its headline misses the main point here. People have made 3D images of cells for many years now. The thing that really is a breakthrough here is that the cells are ALIVE, and the resolution is very good.
What you’re seeing in this video is a live, moving, HeLa cell, with all of its cell-surface projections.
Images and more videos are available on the Nature Methods site for the paper.