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![cryo-EM image of Caulobacter bacterium](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/cryo_em_caulobacter_leadart_final.jpg?h=6113bc71&itok=o_e1yl_a)
The Cryo-EM (cryogenic electron microscopy) facility at SLAC, built and operated in partnership with Stanford University, is equipped with multiple state-of-the-art instruments for cryo-EM, a groundbreaking technology whose rapid development over the past few years has given scientists unprecedented views of the inner workings of the cell.