The imaging of tissues and organs as it is now practiced will seem primitive in the coming decade, yet use of this technology will define the origin of emergent activities and drive an era of system integration.
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I thank A. Gerard and P. Beemiller for critical reading of the manuscript. Supported by National Institutes of Health (AI52116), the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Foundation.
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Krummel, M. Illuminating emergent activity in the immune system by real-time imaging. Nat Immunol 11, 554–557 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni0710-554
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