Microscopy News and Research

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Scientists observe first high-resolution 3D image of muscle protein nebulin

Skeletal and heart muscle owe their function as stable biological machines to the outstanding accuracy with which their sarcomeres are assembled.

22 Feb 2022

Study develops AI-based method to help analyze protein complexes

A new technique for analyzing proteins has been developed by researchers at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Hamburg.

21 Feb 2022

CNIO researchers design new platform to test drugs for possible use in brain metastases

It is estimated that about a quarter of cancer patients are at risk of brain metastases, a rate that is increasing especially among those who suffer relapses after having undergone different cancer treatments.

18 Feb 2022

3D structure of protein channel helps shed light on sensitive touch response of Venus fly traps

Scientists at Scripps Research have revealed the three-dimensional structure of Flycatcher1, an aptly named protein channel that may enable Venus fly trap plants to snap shut in response to prey.

18 Feb 2022

Cryo-electron microscopy reveals structures of a muscle-type nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

New research co-led by a University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine professor is shedding light on some of the mysterious dynamics that define the interplay between nerves and muscle.

17 Feb 2022

Moving cell groups push forward as they form organs, become cancerous and spread

Cells push and pull on surrounding tissue to move in groups as they form organs in an embryo, track down invading bacteria, and become cancerous and spread.

From New York University (NYU) 15 Feb 2022

Researchers develop enhanced version of microscope that produce high-throughput 3D adaptive optical imaging

Microscopes are chosen to be a helpful tool in biomedical research as they permit for close inspection and visualization of tissues.

15 Feb 2022

OxDX raises £2.6M pre-seed funding to develop AI powered rapid diagnostic technology

OxDX has raised £2.6m in pre-seed funding for its AI powered diagnostic technology that can recognise and identify specific species and strains of viruses.

15 Feb 2022

Study analyzes the mechanisms that orchestrate the transition from feeding to courtship

The link between nutrition and mating is not limited to humans; it can be found in animals from all over the world.

From UC San Diego 14 Feb 2022

Novel function of anti-HIV-1 antibodies discovered using robust microscopy techniques

Using cutting-edge imaging methods on in vitro virus cells, researchers from the Institut Pasteur, CNRS, VRI, and Université de Paris found a role of anti-HIV-1 antibodies.

From Institut Pasteur 14 Feb 2022

Dresden researchers explain how liquid-like protein droplets read DNA regions

A single cell forms the basis of life. As an organism grows, dividing cells specialize to produce the many tissues and organs that make up the adult body.

From The Max Planck Institute 14 Feb 2022

Study discovers a novel role for hormone-sensitive neurons in maternal nesting behavior

Gestation leads to a modification of brain circuits and behaviors such as nesting within the animal kingdom. The underlying biological, neural and hormonal mechanisms have been unknown until now.

7 Feb 2022

Study reveals how the body controls inflammation during removal of damaged cells

A research team from Cologne and Osnabrück has investigated in detail how messenger substances signal inflammation during the removal of damaged cells in the body.

7 Feb 2022

First 3D structure of regulator protein elucidated in almost atomic resolution

Proteins are indispensable components in living organisms. They are not only "building material" for the body – they also make molecular communication between cells possible, they are needed for nerve impulses to occur, and they control chemical reactions.

3 Feb 2022

Microscopy News and Research

Latest Microscopy News and Research

Scientists observe first high-resolution 3D image of muscle protein nebulin

Study develops AI-based method to help analyze protein complexes

CNIO researchers design new platform to test drugs for possible use in brain metastases

3D structure of protein channel helps shed light on sensitive touch response of Venus fly traps

Cryo-electron microscopy reveals structures of a muscle-type nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

Moving cell groups push forward as they form organs, become cancerous and spread

Researchers develop enhanced version of microscope that produce high-throughput 3D adaptive optical imaging

OxDX raises £2.6M pre-seed funding to develop AI powered rapid diagnostic technology

Study analyzes the mechanisms that orchestrate the transition from feeding to courtship

Novel function of anti-HIV-1 antibodies discovered using robust microscopy techniques

Dresden researchers explain how liquid-like protein droplets read DNA regions

Study discovers a novel role for hormone-sensitive neurons in maternal nesting behavior

Study reveals how the body controls inflammation during removal of damaged cells

First 3D structure of regulator protein elucidated in almost atomic resolution

Scientists visualize protein machinery of respiration with unparalleled precision

Novel approach accelerates cancer biomarker detection in point-of-care scenarios

Experts unravel a new form of communication between brain cells

Structural proteomics approaches show promise for treating neurodegenerative diseases

Leukemia-on-a-chip; The Future of Preventing Therapy Resistance?

Researchers use cryo-EM to rapidly characterize antibodies at atomic level

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