“这有点像通过潜水艇的舷窗往里看，”施尼策尔说。

"It's a bit like looking through a porthole in a submarine," said Schnitzer.

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虽然像MRI扫描这样的技术也可以观察深部大脑，但“这些技术无法在显微结构的水平上观察单个的细胞，”施尼策尔说。

While techniques like MRI scans could examine the deep brain, "they couldn't look at individual cells on a microscopic scale," said Schnitzer.

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利用这种新技术，“使在不损害需要观察部位的条件下长时间成像成为可能，”施尼策尔的实验室的执行经理Juergen Jung表示。

With the new method, "Imaging is possible over a very long time without damaging the region of interest," said Juergen Jung, operations manager of the Schnitzer lab.

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