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phys.org | 5/16/2019 | Staff
A combined research team from Carnegie Mellon University and Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason is pairing a nanoscale imaging technique with virtual reality (VR) technology to create a...
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phys.org | 5/17/2019 | Staff
A team of researchers at Justus Liebig University Giessen has found a way to dramatically improve the images of topologically complex 3-D molecules created using atomic force microscopy (AFM).
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phys.org | 5/17/2019 | Staff
The slender, rod-shaped Bacillus subtilis is one of the best-studied bacteria in the world, a go-to system for exploring and understanding how bacteria grow, replicate and divide.
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ScienceDaily | 4/15/2019 | StaffA novel microscopy technique, developed by Rockefeller scientists, integrates new and existing approaches to help build a more cohesive picture of the brain. Described in Cell, the technology...
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ScienceDaily | 4/11/2019 | StaffResearchers are excited about imaging nanoparticles in poloxamers, a group of oddly-behaving polymer materials that are liquid at low temperature and a gel at higher temperatures.
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phys.org | 4/2/2019 | Staff
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory have developed a new microscopy approach for imaging gel nanocomposites in their natural state, which will reveal more useful...
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phys.org | 6/26/2017 | Staff
In order to understand the brain, scientists must be able to see the brain—cell by cell, and moment by moment. However, because brains comprise billions of microscopic moving parts, faithfully...
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ScienceDaily | 4/10/2019 | StaffResearchers at Purdue University have created an electron microscopy technique termed "cryoAPEX" that accurately tracks membrane proteins in a well-preserved cell.
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phys.org | 3/12/2019 | Staff
A team of University of Maryland bioengineering researchers have developed a microscopy technique that could one day be used to improve LASIK and eliminate the "surgery" aspect of the procedure.
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phys.org | 3/7/2019 | Staff
Digital holographic microscopy is an imaging modality that can digitally reconstruct the images of 3-D samples from a single hologram by digitally refocusing it through the entire 3-D sample volume.
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3D Printing Industry | 2/5/2019 | Tia Vialva
Swedish 3D bioprinter and materials developer CELLINK has entered the microscopy sector. Addressing one of the most vital peripheral activities to studying cell cultures, the company has launched...
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phys.org | 2/5/2019 | Staff
Streptomyces are soil-dwelling bacteria that produce approximately two-thirds of the antibiotics in current clinical use. The production of these antibiotics—used by the bacteria to fend off...
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ScienceDaily | 2/1/2019 | StaffThe new method developed by Wakonig and his colleagues circumvents this problem. "The final image is as if we had measured with a large lens," the researcher explains.
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phys.org | 1/31/2019 | Staff
A new electron microscopy technique that detects the subtle changes in the weight of proteins at the nanoscale—while keeping the sample intact—could open a new pathway for deeper, more comprehensive...
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ScienceDaily | 1/28/2019 | Staff
So far, many optical microscopies such as phase contrast microscopy, fluorescence microscopy, multi-photon microscopy, and super-resolved fluorescence microscopy have been developed.
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phys.org | 1/28/2019 | Staff
A new optical microscope system called stimulation and imaging-based functional optical microscopy (SIFOM) can stimulate multiple cells simultaneously via a holographic method and monitor cell...
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phys.org | 1/18/2019 | Staff
Two newly developed methods will help researchers to study the 3-D structure of complex surfaces and of individual neurons better than ever before. Sebastian Munck and Natalia Gunko, two expert...
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ScienceDaily | 1/16/2019 | StaffThe biotech R&D sector is thriving in Flanders, and this is in no small part due to presence of a lot of tech development and know-how, enabling scientists to carve out a path towards new...
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phys.org | 1/9/2019 | Staff
Optoacoustic imaging powered by short bursts of continuous wave (CW) lasers can stimulate the emission of ultrasound waves inside an animal or in human subjects.
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phys.org | 12/28/2018 | Staff
Finding defects in electron microscopy images takes months. Now, there's a faster way. It's called MENNDL, the Multinode Evolutionary Neural Networks for Deep Learning.
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phys.org | 11/19/2018 | Staff
Pushing the limits of cryo-electron microscopy, University of California, Berkeley, scientists have captured freeze-frames of the changing shape of a huge molecule, one of the body's key molecular...
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phys.org | 12/17/2018 | Staff
Going deeper and deeper into cells with the microscope; imaging the nucleus and other structures more and more accurately; getting the most detailed views of cellular multi-protein complexes: All of...
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ScienceDaily | 11/26/2018 | Staff
At the Vienna University of Technology, a clearing method has now been developed that can be applied to insects, which is a particularly difficult task. With an improved light-sheet microscope (a...
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phys.org | 11/21/2018 | Staff
The transporter protein ABCG2 belongs to the ATP-binding-cassette (ABC) family. The protein is expressed in the plasma membranes of cells within a variety of tissues and tissue barriers, including...
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phys.org | 11/19/2018 | Staff
Microscopes make the invisible visible. And compared to conventional light microscopes, transmission x-ray microscopes (TXM) can see into samples with much higher resolution, revealing extraordinary...
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ScienceDaily | 11/19/2018 | Staff
The molecule, called transcription factor IID, is critical to transcribing genes into RNA that will later be used as blueprints to make proteins. Because of its many moving parts and large size,...
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phys.org | 10/31/2018 | Staff
Comparison between 2P- and 3P-LSFM. Axial maximum intensity projections of 3D stacks of images of 1 μm blue fluorescing microspheres embedded in agarose under (a) 2P excitation at 700 nm and (b) 3P...
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phys.org | 10/10/2018 | Staff
A novel technique that nudges single atoms to switch places within an atomically thin material could bring scientists another step closer to realizing theoretical physicist Richard Feynman's vision...
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phys.org | 10/3/2018 | Staff
Notorious asphyxiator carbon monoxide has few true admirers, but it's favored by University of California, Irvine scientists who use it to study other molecules.
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phys.org | 10/1/2018 | Staff
Super-resolution microscopy is a technique that allows researchers to see beyond the diffraction limit of light. The technique has garnered increasing interest, especially since its developers won...
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phys.org | 9/19/2018 | Staff
The field of optical microscopy research has developed rapidly in recent years. Thanks to the invention of a technique called super-resolution fluorescence microscopy, it has recently become...
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phys.org | 9/18/2018 | Staff
Careful sample preparation, electron tomography and quantitative analysis of 3-D models provides unique insights into the inner structure of reverse osmosis membranes widely used for salt water...
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ScienceDaily | 9/17/2018 | Staff
These reverse osmosis membranes are layers of material with an active aromatic polyamide layer that allows water molecules through, but screens out 99 to 99.9 percent of the salt.
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ScienceDaily | 9/7/2018 | Staff
"It's not an overstatement to say that this is one of the best cryo-EM structures that's ever been achieved in this field," says Salk Assistant Professor Dmitry Lyumkis, a structural biologist and...
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ScienceDaily | 8/20/2018 | Staff
Ralf Jungmann is interested in processes that take place within spatial dimensions that are unbelievably tiny. Jungmann holds a professorship in Experimental Physics at...
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ScienceDaily | 7/24/2018 | Staff"What we were able to see for the first time is that lithium peroxide develops in the liquid electrolyte of lithium-oxygen batteries, and is a contributor to the slow down and ultimate death of these...
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phys.org | 7/9/2018 | Staff
A new microscopy technique allows researchers to track microstructural changes in real time, even when a material is exposed to extreme heat and stress. Recently, researchers show that a stainless...
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ScienceDaily | 6/21/2018 | Staff
Jan Huisken, a medical engineering investigator at the Morgridge Institute for Research and co-founder of light sheet microscopy, has a new project meant to bridge the technology gap.
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phys.org | 6/8/2018 | Staff
A novel technique developed by researchers at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Nanoscale BioPhotonics (CNBP) will help shine new light on biological questions by improving the quality and quantity...
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phys.org | 6/1/2018 | Staff
Focal adhesions are large specialized proteins that are located in the area where a cell membrane meets the extracellular matrix (ECM), a collection of molecules surrounding the cells that provide...
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phys.org | 5/24/2018 | Staff
A material with atomically thin layers of water holds promise for energy storage technologies, and researchers have now discovered that the water is performing a different role than anyone...
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phys.org | 5/1/2018 | Staff
Physicists from Dresden and Würzburg have developed a novel method for optical microscopy, obtaining high-resolution images using biological motors and single quantum dots.
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ScienceDaily | 4/30/2018 | Staff
For this reason, scientists worldwide have developed elaborate concepts in the past in order to circumvent the diffraction limit and thus to increase the resolution.
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ScienceDaily | 4/23/2018 | StaffThe collaborating institutions include the EMSL, the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy Office of Science User Facility at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory...
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phys.org | 4/9/2018 | Staff
It is one of the most accurate measurement instruments available today: the high-performance microscope at the Institute of Applied Physics of TU Wien acquires images of individual atoms by moving...
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phys.org | 4/5/2018 | Staff
The herpesvirus is genetically and structurally one of the most complex viruses. It spreads within the host population efficiently, causing a range of diseases in humans, including congenital...
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phys.org | 3/23/2018 | Staff
Scientists have a better understanding of a mechanism that allows cells to internalize beneficial nutrients and not-so-beneficial viruses, thanks to collaboration among researchers from two South...
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ScienceDaily | 3/21/2018 | Staff
Called COSMIC, for Coherent Scattering and Microscopy, this X-ray beamline at Berkeley Lab's Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source (ALS) allows scientists to probe working batteries and other active...
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phys.org | 3/21/2018 | Staff
A next-generation X-ray beamline now operating at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) brings together a unique set of capabilities to measure the...
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phys.org | 2/22/2018 | Staff
Mutations on a single gene, the huntingtin gene, are the cause of Huntington's disease. They lead to an incorrect form of the correspondent protein. With the help of cryo-electron microscopy...
Amazon Synod to consider possible ordination of married men Vatican City, Jun 17, 2019 / 07:30 am (CNA).- The working document...
The Outrage of Leggings as Tip of the Iceberg I thought to use this space to inveigh against mixed metaphors, but also thought...
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The Healthy Church in 2029: 10 Major Changes in 10 years In the blink of an eye, ten years will pass. The pace of change is...
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Decentralized video infrastructure platform Livepeer raises $8m series A Video is the core entertainment medium of the...
Icy Martian Clouds Are Formed from the 'Smoke' of Dead Meteors, Study Claims Look up from the Red Planet on the right...
Drones for early detection of forest fires The UC3M's researchers coordinating the scientific part of the project, Fernando...
NASA taps CMU to develop robots to help turn pits on the Moon into potential habitats Lunar rovers are cool – but...
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Saban Films Turns 5: How the Indie Studio Grew While Rivals Faltered Saban Films doesn’t make the most noise. It doesn’t have...
Lena Headey Was "Gutted" Over How Game of Thrones Killed Cersei Lannister Lena Headey knows your thoughts on what happened to...
Katherine Textor, ’60 Minutes’ Producer, Dies at 45 Katherine “Katy” Textor, a longtime “60 Minutes” producer who worked...
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