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New microscopy method illuminates the mechanics of embryo development

In 1922, French physicist Léon Brillouin predicted an interesting phenomenon – when light is shone on a material, it interacts with the naturally occurring thermal vibrations within it, exchanging some energy in the process.

30 Mar 2023

NPC1L1-EGFP mice enable researchers to fluorescently visualize, evaluate vesicular endocytosis

Excessive cholesterol absorption from intestinal lumen contributes to the pathogenesis of hypercholesterolemia, which is a well-established risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

28 Mar 2023

VR imaging system illuminates functional brain network dynamics in autism model

An international research collaboration has developed a VR imaging system that can measure a wide range of neural activity in the cortices of mice during active behavior.

28 Mar 2023

Renishaw introduces new functionality to its inVia™ confocal Raman microscope

Renishaw is pleased to introduce fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) functionality to its inVia™ confocal Raman microscope.

From Renishaw plc - Additive Manufacturing for Healthcare Applications 28 Mar 2023

Understanding the structure of CFTR could help design more effective therapies for cystic fibrosis

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Rockefeller University have combined their expertise to gain a better understanding of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR).

23 Mar 2023

Next-gen Mpro inhibitor: Promising new drug candidate against Omicron and other SARS-CoV-2 variants

A recent Nature Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy journal study demonstrated the potential antiviral activity of a new Mpro inhibitor (SY110) against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron and its sublineages.

21 Mar 2023

New technique lights up cancerous tumors during surgery

A new technique that combines highly detailed, real-time images of inside the body with a type of infrared light has, for the first time, been used during surgery to differentiate between cancerous tumors and healthy tissue.

20 Mar 2023

Scientists discover mechanism used by cancer cells to repair DNA damage induced by radiotherapy

A team of scientists led by Dr. Kei-ichi TAKATA from the Center for Genomic Integrity within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), has discovered a new type of DNA repair mechanism that cancer cells use to recover from next-generation cancer radiation therapy.

16 Mar 2023

Research examines the use of Brillouin microscopy to improve acquisition speed, reduce irradiation doses

Diagnostic imaging offers physicians and scientists critical visual representations of internal body structures, greatly enhancing clinical analysis and medical intervention.

10 Mar 2023

Super-resolution microscopy method for faster imaging of molecular structures in 3D

LMU researchers have developed a super-resolution microscopy method for the rapid differentiation of molecular structures in 3D.

10 Mar 2023

Researchers synthesize fluorescent molecularly imprinted polymeric nanoparticles to detect neurotransmitters

The animal brain consists of tens of billions of neurons or nerve cells that perform complex tasks like processing emotions, learning, and making judgments by communicating with each other via neurotransmitters.

3 Mar 2023

Engineering epitope scaffolds of conserved regions of SARS-CoV-2 spike

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers engineered epitope scaffolds (ESs) of conserved regions of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spike protein.

3 Mar 2023

Astrocytes exhibit stronger acid response with REM sleep in epileptic mice

Researchers at Tohoku University have shown that astrocytes - star-shaped glial cells that control the local ionic and metabotropic environment of the brain - exhibit an acid response with REM sleep in mice.

3 Mar 2023

Role of phosphatidylinositol 3 kinase pathway in corneal damage due to blue light exposure

Researchers observe corneal damage by blue light exposure is due to PI3K/AKT pathway inhibition.

1 Mar 2023

Antiverse raises funding and demonstrates therapeutic antibody identification with AI-driven drug discovery platform

Antiverse Ltd (Antiverse), a biotechnology company developing a computational antibody drug discovery platform, today announced the successful identification of functional antibody clusters targeting two G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), both displaying versatile binding profiles and nanomolar affinity.

From Antiverse 1 Mar 2023

Fluorescence News and Research

New microscopy method illuminates the mechanics of embryo development

NPC1L1-EGFP mice enable researchers to fluorescently visualize, evaluate vesicular endocytosis

VR imaging system illuminates functional brain network dynamics in autism model

Renishaw introduces new functionality to its inVia™ confocal Raman microscope

Understanding the structure of CFTR could help design more effective therapies for cystic fibrosis

Next-gen Mpro inhibitor: Promising new drug candidate against Omicron and other SARS-CoV-2 variants

New technique lights up cancerous tumors during surgery

Scientists discover mechanism used by cancer cells to repair DNA damage induced by radiotherapy

Research examines the use of Brillouin microscopy to improve acquisition speed, reduce irradiation doses

Super-resolution microscopy method for faster imaging of molecular structures in 3D

Researchers synthesize fluorescent molecularly imprinted polymeric nanoparticles to detect neurotransmitters

Engineering epitope scaffolds of conserved regions of SARS-CoV-2 spike

Astrocytes exhibit stronger acid response with REM sleep in epileptic mice

Role of phosphatidylinositol 3 kinase pathway in corneal damage due to blue light exposure

Antiverse raises funding and demonstrates therapeutic antibody identification with AI-driven drug discovery platform

PARK2 duplication or microdeletion and neurological diseases

Using sweat to diagnosis disease: soft microfluidic analysis systems assess health status

Study supports the concept of atherosclerosis as a T-cell autoimmune disease targeting the arterial wall

NQO2 gene as a novel potential target in Parkinson’s disease

Researchers report the circulation of a novel MERS-like coronavirus in Malayan pangolins

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Achieving and maintaining ISO 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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