# Welcoming the public to a fascinating journey into the microscopic and nanoscopic worlds

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On 6 May, the Single Cell and Lab Automation Facilities opened their doors to learn about the secrets of life. After a short introduction by Thomas Horn, Head of the facilities, on how tiny details in cells are visualised using state-of-the-art laser microscopes, the visitors to the fully booked tour saw some of the top-notch instruments and gained stunning insights to microscopy and lab robotics.

Learn more about the [Single Cell Facility](/research/facilities/single-cell-facility)  and the [Lab Automation Facility](https://bsse.ethz.ch/laf).

Find [all ETH Public Tours](https://ethz.ch/en/news-and-events/events/public-tours.html).

Mark your agenda: the [next Public Tour at D-BSSE](https://bsse.ethz.ch/news-and-events/events/eventdetail.wie-sich-tumore-stetig-verndern.73850.html) will take place on 25 November on How tumours are constantly changing  (in German)