Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Helps Discover New Marine Species

Schneier on Security covers an expedition that used a specialized laser microscope nicknamed the Squid to discover thirty-one new marine species in two weeks. The confocal microscope captures live images of cells and structures, normally requiring weeks of laboratory preparation. The article doesn't clarify whether any discoveries were actual squid.

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