Challenges of microscopy technology dissemination to resource-constrained communities

Challenges of microscopy technology dissemination to resource-constrained communities

Nature Methods

10.1038/s41592-025-02690-7

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-025-02690-7

Jesse S. Aaron, Caron A. Jacobs, Leonel Malacrida, Antje Keppler, Paul French, Daniel A. Fletcher, Christopher Wood, Claire M. Brown, Graham D. Wright, Satoshi Ogawa, Mahmoud Maina, Teng-Leong Chew

microscopy, dissemination

06 May 2025

Aaron, J. S., Jacobs, C. A., Malacrida, L., Keppler, A., French, P., Fletcher, D. A., Wood, C., Brown, C. M., Wright, G. D., Ogawa, S., Maina, M., & Chew, T.-L. (2025). Challenges of microscopy technology dissemination to resource-constrained communities. Nature Methods. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-025-02690-7

Discussions at a recent conference on microscopy technology dissemination spotlighted the importance of setting technology adoption capable of producing scientific outcome as the end goal. This Comment examines current global efforts in microscopy dissemination and summarizes the challenges and paths forward.

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This is a post-peer-review, pre-copyedit version of an article published in Nature Methods. The final authenticated version is available online at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41592-025-02690-7

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