Atomic Force Microscopy AFM
Atomic Force Microscopy: a very-high-resolution type of scanning probe microscopy, with demonstrated resolution on the other of fractions of a nanometer, more than 1000 times better than the optical diffraction limit.
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AUG 22, 2019Chemistry & PhysicsAUG 22, 2019Carbon atoms, the favorite "Lego blocks" for chemists, are known for its versatility of forming a large variety of three-dimensional configu...WRITTEN BY: Yin (Daniel) DuanMAR 03, 2019Cell & Molecular BiologyMAR 03, 2019Molecules on the cell membrane and channels through it play important roles in that cell-to-cell signaling....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchSEP 28, 2018Cell & Molecular BiologySEP 28, 2018Instead of analyzing fixed, treated cells, researchers can now peek inside of live cells that haven't been changed by reagents or treatments....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchAPR 02, 2018Cell & Molecular BiologyAPR 02, 2018Eggshells are a marvel of nature; they can resist breakage by outside forces, yet will easily crack open from the inside as a chick hatches....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchNOV 22, 2017Genetics & GenomicsNOV 22, 2017CRISPR and high-speed atomic force microscopy combine to form a powerful, rapid way to screen the genome....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchNOV 13, 2017TechnologyNOV 13, 2017Through high-speed atomic-force microscopy, the scientists take us on an incredible journey into the realm of CRISPR at work....WRITTEN BY: Julia TraversNOV 13, 2017MicrobiologyNOV 13, 2017Caulobacter crescentus is an interesting type of aquatic bacteria that can survive in harsh environments such as fresh water, salt water, and soil. Nutrien...WRITTEN BY: Sarah HertrichJUL 01, 2017Cell & Molecular BiologyJUL 01, 2017The CRISPR gene-editing tool has been widely adopted since its relatively recent invention. Researchers have now visualized the process with cryo-electron microscopy....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJUN 22, 2017MicrobiologyJUN 22, 2017Tooth decay doesn’t just affect adults, it also affects toddlers - a condition called early-childhood caries. Researchers at the University of Pennsy...WRITTEN BY: Kerry EvansJUN 11, 2017MicrobiologyJUN 11, 2017Cyanobacteria are everywhere in our environment, and researchers have now learned more about them, and a special micromachine they contain....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchSEP 27, 2016NeuroscienceSEP 27, 2016The developing brain is both a mystery and a miracle. While there is new information every day about how our brains develop, grow and function, there&rsquo...WRITTEN BY: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 15, 2016Health & MedicineFEB 15, 2016A side effect of some medications is a change in the stiffness of white blood cells. The drugs tend to make the cells softer, which facilitates their entry...WRITTEN BY: Futurity (futurity.org)OCT 21, 2015Cell & Molecular BiologyOCT 21, 2015Proteins are the building blocks of the cell through which vital cellular functions are carried out. Remarkably, there are more than 100,000 proteins in ou...WRITTEN BY: Sarah Hertrich
AUG 22, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
AUG 22, 2019
Carbon atoms, the favorite "Lego blocks" for chemists, are known for its versatility of forming a large variety of three-dimensional configu...
WRITTEN BY:
Yin (Daniel) Duan
MAR 03, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
MAR 03, 2019
Molecules on the cell membrane and channels through it play important roles in that cell-to-cell signaling....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 28, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
SEP 28, 2018
Instead of analyzing fixed, treated cells, researchers can now peek inside of live cells that haven't been changed by reagents or treatments....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
APR 02, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
APR 02, 2018
Eggshells are a marvel of nature; they can resist breakage by outside forces, yet will easily crack open from the inside as a chick hatches....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 22, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
NOV 22, 2017
CRISPR and high-speed atomic force microscopy combine to form a powerful, rapid way to screen the genome....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 13, 2017
Technology
NOV 13, 2017
Through high-speed atomic-force microscopy, the scientists take us on an incredible journey into the realm of CRISPR at work....
WRITTEN BY:
Julia Travers
NOV 13, 2017
Microbiology
NOV 13, 2017
Caulobacter crescentus is an interesting type of aquatic bacteria that can survive in harsh environments such as fresh water, salt water, and soil. Nutrien...
WRITTEN BY:
Sarah Hertrich
JUL 01, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
JUL 01, 2017
The CRISPR gene-editing tool has been widely adopted since its relatively recent invention. Researchers have now visualized the process with cryo-electron microscopy....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 22, 2017
Microbiology
JUN 22, 2017
Tooth decay doesn’t just affect adults, it also affects toddlers - a condition called early-childhood caries. Researchers at the University of Pennsy...
WRITTEN BY:
Kerry Evans
JUN 11, 2017
Microbiology
JUN 11, 2017
Cyanobacteria are everywhere in our environment, and researchers have now learned more about them, and a special micromachine they contain....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 27, 2016
Neuroscience
SEP 27, 2016
The developing brain is both a mystery and a miracle. While there is new information every day about how our brains develop, grow and function, there&rsquo...
WRITTEN BY:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 15, 2016
Health & Medicine
FEB 15, 2016
A side effect of some medications is a change in the stiffness of white blood cells. The drugs tend to make the cells softer, which facilitates their entry...
WRITTEN BY:
Futurity (futurity.org)
OCT 21, 2015
Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 21, 2015
Proteins are the building blocks of the cell through which vital cellular functions are carried out. Remarkably, there are more than 100,000 proteins in ou...
WRITTEN BY:
Sarah Hertrich
- Protein
- Cell Biology
- Molecular Biology
- Microscopy
- Microbiology
- Cell Signaling/Transduction
- Biology
- Fluorescence
- CRISPR
- Systems Biology
- Cell Morphology
- Sequencing
- Clinical Genetics
- Biofilm
- Nanotechnology
- Medical Genetics
- Fungi
- Kinetics
- Biomarkers
- Nerve
- Vision
- Medical Device
- Molecular Physics
- Atomic Physics
- Genetics
- Cell Culture
- Enzyme
