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XFEL X-ray laser

Researchers will soon be able to use the European X-ray Free Electron Laser near Hamburg, Germany, to watch molecules in action.

Credit: Heiner Mller-Elsner/European XFEL

Scientists who make movies of molecules in motion have a new high-speed camera to shoot with. The €1.2-billion (US$1.4-billion) European X-ray Free Electron Laser (XFEL) will start running its first experiments in September near Hamburg, Germany.

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