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    FIGURE 3. 4D image of a dividing cell that was detected by Aivia in a feedback loop with LAS X from Leica Microsystems.
    (Image credit: Lingjie Kong)
    FIGURE 1. Schematic of neurochemical sensing in vivo with FOPECs.
    (Courtesy of Salk Institute)
    Salk researchers developed two wearable microscopes to image cellular activity in previously inaccessible regions of the spinal cord of moving mice in real time.
    (Courtesy of Jesús Pineda/University of Gothenburg)
    FIGURE 1. A depiction of cells exploring a landscape composed of graph networks.

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    (Courtesy of Harsharan Singh Bhatia and Ali Ertürk, Helmholtz Munich)
    Aortic regions of a human heart whose vascular plaques have been analyzed by DISCO-MS, a 3D spatial-omics technology that uses robotics to acquire proteomics data from cells identified early in diseases.
    Bio&Life Sciences

    Spatial-omics explores cellular organization and interactions within tissues

    Justine Murphy
    Feb. 15, 2023
    Using spatial-omics, researchers could detect and analyze disease biomarkers at early stages of development, ultimately leading to quicker, more effective treatments.
    (Courtesy of Johns Hopkins University)
    With their new technique, the researchers viewed a zebrafish larvae, capturing whole-body volumetric recordings of its neural activity.
    Bio&Life Sciences

    Mesoscopic imaging method offers unprecedented cell views

    Justine Murphy
    Jan. 19, 2023
    A new type of light-sheet microscopy provides a more comprehensive, distinct look than ever before at natural cell interactions.
    (Courtesy of Agilent Technologies)
    Cell Metabolism
    Bio&Life Sciences

    Activating immune cell metabolism via solid-state sensors

    Natalia Romero
    Nov. 14, 2022
    Immune cell metabolism plays a central role in building next-generation cell therapies using solid-state sensors.
    Tomocube Squid Reflectins
    Fluorescence

    Optical refractive index of live cells could have use as molecular probes

    BioOptics World Editors
    Oct. 7, 2020
    By changing this intrinsic physical property of the cell, microscopists could soon be using the refractive indices of live cells as molecular probes.
    The Organoid Counting Software Analyzes A Single Image In Less Than Three Seconds
    Cell Biology

    CytoSMART Technologies develops automated organoid counter

    BioOptics World Editors
    July 29, 2020
    The automated organoid counter application detects organoids using bright-field image analysis.

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    CytoSMART Technologies launches dual-camera live-cell imager

    BioOptics World Editors
    June 12, 2020
    The CytoSMART Lux2 Duo Kit live-cell imaging system allows researchers to make immediate side-by-side comparisons between cell cultures without setting foot in a lab.
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    Engineered cells responsive to light shown to enhance insulin production

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    Nov. 4, 2019
    The light-switchable cells are designed to compensate for the lower insulin production or reduced insulin response found in diabetic individuals.
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    Fluorescence-based flow cytometry platform achieves 40 colors

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    Oct. 4, 2019
    The Aurora flow cytometer is available with up to five lasers to enable analyzing up to 40 markers simultaneously in one sample.
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    Spectroscopic imaging technique enables high-speed, label-free living cell study

    BioOptics World Editors
    Sept. 17, 2019
    For the spectroscopic imaging experiments, Kano's research group used a spectroscopy CCD camera with super-deep-depletion CCD to yield high near-infrared quantum efficiency.
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    Fluorescence methods discover what helps certain cells to evade drug therapy

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    Sept. 12, 2019
    The findings, achieved using a combination of fluorescence techniques, may help explain the persistence of some infected cells after drug therapy and and relapses in complex diseases...