Highlights

Barbara G 720
BioOptics World View

Business opportunities in biophotonics

Jan. 19, 2018
SPIE's Photonics West, including the Biomedical Optics Symposium (BiOS) conference and expo, is an annual highlight for me.
Barbara G 720
BioOptics World View

Super-res pioneer highlights optical tools' relevance for neuroscience

Nov. 27, 2017
Xiaowei Zhuang was surprised by the invitation to present one of four Presidential Special Lectures at Neuroscience 2017.
Susan Reiss 720
BioOptics World View

FDA program benefits breakthrough biophotonics devices

Nov. 20, 2017
Photonics- and optics-based biomedical device innovators, take note: A new U.S. FDA program mandated by the 21st Century Cures Act offers a huge opportunity for emerging technologies...
Susan Reiss 720
BioOptics World View

Dear biophotonics community: The research funding race is on

Sept. 15, 2017
Alert to biophotonics watchers: Conditions in Washington are setting up for a perfect storm.
Susan Reiss 720
BioOptics World View

Help save research funding: Tell a biophotonics solution story to Washington

Aug. 30, 2017
Failing to act may dramatically change funding for basic research, the powerhouse of the U.S.

Recommended

Richard 720
BioOptics World View

A new era of bioimaging with x-rays

Aug. 9, 2017
Visible and infrared wavelengths have so much utility and provide so much value -- why complicate things with other wavelengths?
Barbara G 720
BioOptics World View

Telecom tech continues to advance OCT

March 1, 2017
Keep your ear to the ground for an increase in the repurposing for bio applications of technologies designed for non-bio applications.
Barbara G 720
BioOptics World View

Panel tackles topics important for bioinstrumentation success

Feb. 24, 2017
Alternative business models might allow photonics-based bioinstrumentation a more competitive stance in the market.
Barbara G 720
BioOptics World View

Commercialization will advance tissue clearing

Dec. 30, 2016
Hoping to overcome the light scattering effects that have limited imaging into 3D tissue volumes, researchers have worked for more than a century to develop clearing techniques...
Barbara G 720
BioOptics World View

Neuroscience 2016: The BRAIN Initiative and photonics

Nov. 15, 2016
With a near doubling of 2016 investment in the BRAIN Initiative, optics and photonics are poised for further success.