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A newly constructed electron-energy monochromator for an atomic-resolution transmission electron microscope has resolved spectroscopic signatures of chemical-bond vibrations that are spatially highly localized. See Letter p.209

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Figure 1: Spatially resolved vibrational spectroscopy.

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Brydson, R. Good vibrations. Nature 514, 177–178 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/514177a

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