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Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014

The 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for the development of super-resolution fluorescence microscopy, which enables the imaging of fine biological structures previously thought to be unresolvable using light. This collection of news pieces and articles by the Nobel laureates and their collaborators celebrates this achievement.


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Foreword

Life at the nanoscale

Natalie de Souza


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Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014 Collection

News Feature

Nobel for microscopy that reveals inner world of cells

Richard van Noorden

Nature 514 (2014)


News Feature

Super-resolution microscopy: breaking the limits

Kelly Rae Chi

Nature Methods 6, 15—18 (2009)

doi:10.1038/nmeth.f.234


Interview

Eyes on Superresolution

W E Moerner spoke to Nature Photonics

Nature Photonics 3, 368—369 (2009)

doi:10.1038/nphoton.2009.103


News and Views

Single-molecule mountains yield nanoscale cell images

W E Moerner

Nature Methods 3, 781—782 (2006)

doi:10.1038/nmeth1006-781


Article

On/off blinking and switching behavior of single molecules of green fluorescent protein

Robert M Dickson, Andrew B Cubitt, Roger Y Tsien & W E Moerner

Nature 8, 355—358 (1997)

doi:10.1038/41048


Brief Communication

Immunofluorescence stimulated emission depletion microscopy

Marcus Dyba, Stefan Jakobs & Stefan W Hell

Nature Biotechnology 21, 1303—1304 (2003)

doi:10.1038/nbt897


Brief Communication

Nanoscale resolution in GFP-based microscopy

Katrin I Willig, Robert R Kellner, Rebecca Medda, Birka Hein, Stefan Jakobs & Stefan W Hell

Nature Methods 3, 721—723 (2006)

doi:10.1038/nmeth922


Brief Communication

High-density mapping of single-molecule trajectories with photoactivated localization microscopy

Suliana Manley, Jennifer M Gillette, George H Patterson, Hari Shroff, Harald F Hess, Eric Betzig & Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz

Nature Methods 5, 155—157 (2008)

doi:10.1038/nmeth.1176


Article

Live-cell photoactivated localization microscopy of nanoscale adhesion dynamics

Hari Shroff, Catherine G Galbraith, James A Galbraith & Eric Betzig

Nature Methods 5, 417—423 (2008)

doi:10.1038/nmeth.1202


Brief Communication

Superresolution imaging in live Caulobacter crescentus cells using photoswitchable EYFP

Julie S Biteen, Michael A Thompson, Nicole K Tselentis, Grant R Bowman, Lucy Shapiro & W E Moerner

Nature Methods 5, 947—949 (2008)

doi:10.1038/nmeth.1258


Letter

Nanoscale architecture of integrin-based cell adhesions

P Kanchanawong, G Shtengel, A M Pasapera, E B Ramko, M W Davidson, H F Hess & C M Waterman

Nature 468, 580—584 (2010)

doi:10.1038/nature09621