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Light sheet fluorescent microscopy (LSFM) is an imaging technique uses a laser light to light up a thin piece of the specimen being examined. LSFM can be used to image fixed or live samples with three-dimensional resolution.
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JAN 23, 2023Earth & The Environment
In a recent study published in Nature, an international team of researchers led by the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) in ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJAN 13, 2023Immunology
With an advanced technique called lattice light sheet microscopy, scientists have revealed structures on the surface of ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 11, 2022Chemistry & Physics
Just like Lamarck’s giraffes stretched their necks to reach the food on the highest branch, researchers at Rice Un ...Written By: Hannah DanielSEP 12, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have caught a virus in the act of infecting a cell, and captured images of the action in real-time and three ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 30, 2022Earth & The Environment
Okay, let’s face it, polar bears are some of the most awesome animals on the planet. Technically classified as mar ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 24, 2022Space & Astronomy
In a paper recently accepted for publication in the Journal of Physical Chemistry A, researchers at the University of Ar ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.FEB 20, 2022Technology
Alpha Centauri is the closest star system to our solar system, located just over four light years away. First discovered ...Written By: Ryan VingumOCT 06, 2021Chemistry & Physics
Historians may have found the earliest manuscripts that tell the story of Merlin the Magician. Merlin is a character fro ...Written By: Hannah DanielSEP 27, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Optical Imaging in Tissue with Near-Infrared Dyes Written By Christopher Pratt, PhD Go Long to See Deeper Imaging ...JUN 28, 2021Cardiology
When graphene was first developed, it was hailed as a revolutionary material but its potential uses seemed unclear to ma ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 17, 2021Microbiology
Mosquitoes are the world's deadliest animals (after humans) and they transmit malaria, which kills about 400,000 people ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 18, 2021Chemistry & Physics
You might only think of rings and bling when you think of diamonds, but in fact, there are a whole lot more uses for dia ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 21, 2021Space & Astronomy
As we move through space, the magnetic field of the planet, which (the dynamo theory states is) generated by its metal c ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 18, 2021Microbiology
For decades, scientists have been sounding the alarm about rising carbon dioxide levels in our planet's atmosphere, and ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 22, 2020Cardiology
Imaging in research may not sound glamorous, but how else would news stories get those cool looking science photos for t ...Written By: Jasper CantrellAUG 31, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Engineers are continually working on developing more efficient, sustainable batteries – and there has been a lot o ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 30, 2020Earth & The Environment
Global climate change is melting Earth’s ice, and a recent study from NASA details how the polar ice sheets have c ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 21, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Living organisms start out as one cell, and its genetic programs allow it to divide many times over, to give rise to the ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 29, 2019Microbiology
The winner of the Nikon Small World in Motion contest has captured a tiny animal called coral polyp as light levels go d ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 24, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
Different plants exhibit leaves with very diverse shapes, and now scientists know how nature does it.Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 22, 2019Technology
Research at the University of Waterloo has concluded new encapsulation technology that can offer an inexpensive, and eff ...Written By: Nouran AminOCT 20, 2019Microbiology
After observing unusual microorganisms that had been collected in Curaçao, researchers saw a strange thing.Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 05, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
As an organism develops, it has to form the right types of cells, like heart or muscle or nerve cells, and then move the ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 20, 2019Technology
Smartphones and laptops start to heat when in use which can often be discomforting to users. Excess heat is also known t ...Written By: Nouran Amin
JAN 23, 2023
Earth & The Environment
In a recent study published in Nature, an international team of researchers led by the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) in
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JAN 13, 2023
Immunology
With an advanced technique called lattice light sheet microscopy, scientists have revealed structures on the surface of
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 11, 2022
Chemistry & Physics
Just like Lamarck’s giraffes stretched their necks to reach the food on the highest branch, researchers at Rice Un
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
SEP 12, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have caught a virus in the act of infecting a cell, and captured images of the action in real-time and three
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 30, 2022
Earth & The Environment
Okay, let’s face it, polar bears are some of the most awesome animals on the planet. Technically classified as mar
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 24, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a paper recently accepted for publication in the Journal of Physical Chemistry A, researchers at the University of Ar
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
FEB 20, 2022
Technology
Alpha Centauri is the closest star system to our solar system, located just over four light years away. First discovered
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
OCT 06, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
Historians may have found the earliest manuscripts that tell the story of Merlin the Magician. Merlin is a character fro
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
SEP 27, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Optical Imaging in Tissue with Near-Infrared Dyes Written By Christopher Pratt, PhD Go Long to See Deeper Imaging
...
JUN 28, 2021
Cardiology
When graphene was first developed, it was hailed as a revolutionary material but its potential uses seemed unclear to ma
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 17, 2021
Microbiology
Mosquitoes are the world's deadliest animals (after humans) and they transmit malaria, which kills about 400,000 people
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 18, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
You might only think of rings and bling when you think of diamonds, but in fact, there are a whole lot more uses for dia
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 21, 2021
Space & Astronomy
As we move through space, the magnetic field of the planet, which (the dynamo theory states is) generated by its metal c
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 18, 2021
Microbiology
For decades, scientists have been sounding the alarm about rising carbon dioxide levels in our planet's atmosphere, and
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 22, 2020
Cardiology
Imaging in research may not sound glamorous, but how else would news stories get those cool looking science photos for t
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
AUG 31, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Engineers are continually working on developing more efficient, sustainable batteries – and there has been a lot o
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 30, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Global climate change is melting Earth’s ice, and a recent study from NASA details how the polar ice sheets have c
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 21, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Living organisms start out as one cell, and its genetic programs allow it to divide many times over, to give rise to the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 29, 2019
Microbiology
The winner of the Nikon Small World in Motion contest has captured a tiny animal called coral polyp as light levels go d
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 24, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
Different plants exhibit leaves with very diverse shapes, and now scientists know how nature does it.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 22, 2019
Technology
Research at the University of Waterloo has concluded new encapsulation technology that can offer an inexpensive, and eff
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
OCT 20, 2019
Microbiology
After observing unusual microorganisms that had been collected in Curaçao, researchers saw a strange thing.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 05, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
As an organism develops, it has to form the right types of cells, like heart or muscle or nerve cells, and then move the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 20, 2019
Technology
Smartphones and laptops start to heat when in use which can often be discomforting to users. Excess heat is also known t
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin