| Cell Biology Featured Articles |
| Light-emitting bioprobe fits in a single cell Engineers at Stanford University (Stanford, CA) have developed light-emitting probes that are small enough to be injected into individual cells without harm to the host.View more >> |
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| Higher throughput and lower cost were themes at Cell Bio 2012 The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)'s annual meeting ("Cell Bio"), had a lot to give to its some-7,000 attendees through its exhibition, symposia, and poster presentations. View more >> |
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| Solid or hollow? Particle characteristics determine whether cells are treated or killed Researchers at Rice University have developed tunable plasmonic bubbles able to selectively destroy individual cells (leaving neighbors unaffected) or inject them with substances such as drugs. View more >> |
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Laser techniques part of $24M European drug discovery project In efforts to develop more effective, longer lasting medicines, scientists from the University of Nottingham in England are using laser confocal microscopy and fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS) to study in real time how drug molecules ‘stick’ to proteins on the surface of cells in our body in an effort to learn more about how drugs work. View more >> |
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| Blue light prompts protein clustering and, in turn, advances optogenetics A new study gives researchers new capabilities to control and influence the process of clustering, called oligomerization, and cell signaling. View more >> |
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| Optical fiber 'wrench' controls ultra-small cells, DNA Researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington have created a fiber-optic tool that can precisely twist and turn the tiniest of particles, including living cells and DNA used in biological research. View more >> |
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| Top News |
| Lumenis debuts fractional non-ablative laser module for common skin disorders |
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| Research using x-ray free-electron laser could boost synthetic lens development |
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| Responding to growth, Carl Zeiss expands UK facility |
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| Fluorescence assay for cancer diagnostics from Dako receives FDA approval |
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Adaptive optics visualizes, characterizes vascular disease early and noninvasively
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Multispectral imaging sheds new light on infant brain development
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Optical data analysis looks to clinical applications
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| Wavelength-modulated Raman spectroscopy enables tissue assessment in real time |