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Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY

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With DESY's bright X-ray source PETRA III the scientists could follow the migration of liquid fat (yellow) through chocolate live for the first time. The characteristic X-ray pattern (right) reveal details down to nanometre sizes.

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Svenja Reinke/Hamburg University of Technology

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