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jan 1, 1957 - 1957 – Confocal imaging principle

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Marvin Minsky patents the principle of confocal imaging. Using a scanning point of light, confocal microscopy gives slightly higher resolution than conventional light microscopy and makes it easier to view ‘virtual slices’ through a thick specimen.

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jan 1, 1957
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~ 68 years ago