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Artificial Intelligence Enables Stable Intrabody Design in Cells

A new artificial intelligence-driven pipeline developed in a collaborative research combines protein structure prediction, sequence design, and live-cell screening together to enable rapid conversion of antibody sequences into functional intracellular antibodies (intrabodies) that are stable within living cells.

16 Feb 2026

Selective Mitophagy Enables Invasive Growth of Anthracnose Pathogen

Anthracnose is one of the most damaging fungal diseases affecting woody oil crops and many other plants, causing severe yield losses worldwide.

4 Feb 2026

Integrated Micro-Optical System Revolutionizes Tissue Monitoring

Microphysiological systems and organ-on-chip technologies are increasingly used to model human tissues outside the body, offering alternatives to animal experiments and traditional cell cultures.

2 Feb 2026

Engineered Human Skin Acts as a Living Biosensor for Inflammation

Implanted living skin-based biosensors offer a breakthrough in inflammation tracking, providing real-time biomarker monitoring without invasive procedures.

21 Jan 2026

Engineered Gut Bacteria With MiRNA Nanoparticles To Reverse IBD

Biomimetic nanoparticles delivering microRNA to gut bacteria enhance protective metabolites, repair intestinal barriers, and alleviate colitis symptoms.

3 Dec 2025

Comprehensive Guide Sets New Standards for Plant Fluorescence Imaging

A team of expert scientists led by Kirk Czymmek, PhD, director of the Advanced Bioimaging Laboratory at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center and Heather E. McFarlane, assistant professor at the University of Toronto and collaborators from the Danforth Center, University of Leeds (UK), University of Massachusetts (Amherst), University of California - Davis, University of Naples Federico II, University of Minnesota and Université de Montréal, have authored a comprehensive guide to elevate the quality, transparency, and reproducibility of fluorescence microscopy in plant research. The guide was recently published in the journal Plant Cell, "Best Practices in Plant Fluorescence Imaging and Reporting: A Primer"

22 Aug 2025

Fluorescent Molecules Offer Unprecedented Insight into Cell Structures

Scientists have long used fluorescent dyes—which emit light—to research cell structures and activities.

25 Jun 2025

New Method Improves Quantification of Endocytosis in Living Cells

Living cells and tissues show a high capacity to absorb various chemical compounds from the surrounding environment.

23 Dec 2024

New Bioluminescent Proteins Enable Excitation-Free Imaging in Living Organisms

Bioluminescence is the natural chemical process of light creation in some living creatures that makes fireflies flicker and some jellyfish glow.

14 Nov 2024

Discover Photon etc.'s latest innovation: LightIR

Photon etc. announces the launch of its newest instrument, the LightIR system, designed for preclinical fluorescence imaging and clinical research.

From Photon etc. 31 Oct 2024

The Role of Chemical Proteomics in Understanding Small Molecule-Protein Interactions

The various chemical proteomics methods with relevant examples.

31 Jul 2024

Fluorescence-Based Actinometers Enable Precise and Versatile Light Intensity Measurements

Accurate measurements of light intensity provide vital data for scientists and everyday applications.

28 Nov 2023

New Way to Visualize Tumors During Surgery

Surgeons often face the challenge of achieving precise tumor removal while preserving healthy tissue. Traditionally, they rely on their visual and tactile senses to determine where to make incisions.

17 Oct 2023

Kanazawa University Research: Researchers Define a Protocol for Narrow Cantilever Fabrication and High-Resolution Imaging of Living Cells Using AFM

Researchers at Kanazawa University report in STAR Protocols procedural details and tips for nanoendoscopy-AFM, for capturing images of nanoscale structures inside living cells.

12 Sep 2023

Cornell Researchers Develop a Multimodal Platform to Image Biohybrids

When considering ways to sustainably generate environmentally friendly products, bacteria might not immediately spring to mind.

31 Jul 2023

Innovative Technique Enables In Vivo Imaging of Intracellular Protein Aggregates

Tau aggregates have become the main study focus for figuring out the mechanisms underlying neurodegeneration since they are a prevalent form of amyloid protein. Tau fibrils and oligomers, among other forms of tau aggregates, have been linked to a variety of neurodegenerative disorders.

21 Jun 2023

Researchers Develop 9CN-Rhodol-Based Activatable Raman Probes With High Sensitivity

Raman imaging offers a greater potential for detecting multiple enzyme activities than fluorescence imaging, demonstrate Tokyo Tech researchers by developing 9CN-rhodol-based activatable Raman probes using a novel mechanism for Raman signal activation.

26 Apr 2023

Fluorescence Imaging News and Research

Artificial Intelligence Enables Stable Intrabody Design in Cells

Selective Mitophagy Enables Invasive Growth of Anthracnose Pathogen

Integrated Micro-Optical System Revolutionizes Tissue Monitoring

Engineered Human Skin Acts as a Living Biosensor for Inflammation

Engineered Gut Bacteria With MiRNA Nanoparticles To Reverse IBD

Comprehensive Guide Sets New Standards for Plant Fluorescence Imaging

Fluorescent Molecules Offer Unprecedented Insight into Cell Structures

New Method Improves Quantification of Endocytosis in Living Cells

New Bioluminescent Proteins Enable Excitation-Free Imaging in Living Organisms

Discover Photon etc.'s latest innovation: LightIR

The Role of Chemical Proteomics in Understanding Small Molecule-Protein Interactions

Fluorescence-Based Actinometers Enable Precise and Versatile Light Intensity Measurements

New Way to Visualize Tumors During Surgery

Kanazawa University Research: Researchers Define a Protocol for Narrow Cantilever Fabrication and High-Resolution Imaging of Living Cells Using AFM

Cornell Researchers Develop a Multimodal Platform to Image Biohybrids

Innovative Technique Enables In Vivo Imaging of Intracellular Protein Aggregates

Researchers Develop 9CN-Rhodol-Based Activatable Raman Probes With High Sensitivity

CrestOptics Launches CICERO System to Provide All-in-One Solution for Widefield and Spinning Disk Confocal Microscopy

New approach to identify cancerous tissue for surgical removal

Visualizing subcellular structures with the aid of a brilliant fluorescent protein

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