Microscopy News and Research

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Research highlights how microbe-free mice absorb fat using different sets of genes

According to a recent Duke research in mice, the microbes that assist break down food instruct the gut on how to do their job better.

18 May 2022

Researchers finally discover the structure of plant protein NPR1

A phone call, according to biologist Xinnian Dong, was her “best Christmas gift ever.” Pei Zhou, a longstanding friend, and partner at Duke University called with some exciting news: they had finally discovered the structure of the plant protein NPR1.

18 May 2022

Researchers identify gene mutation to have the potential to induce higher intelligence in humans

When genes mutate, serious diseases of the human nervous system can result. Scientists from Leipzig University and the University of Würzburg have now used fruit flies to show how, in addition to the negative impact, mutation of a neuronal gene can have a beneficial impact—higher IQ in humans.

12 May 2022

Researchers highlight a phage-antibiotic combo against antibiotic-resistant superbug

A preclinical study performed by Monash University researchers discovered that utilizing a combination of phages and antibiotics to treat bacterial infections may be considerably more successful than using the drugs separately.

12 May 2022

Scientists plan to analyze the diversity of marine life using environmental DNA

Researchers from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) evaluated the diversity of aquatic life off the California coast using genetic research tools similar to those used in genealogy.

10 May 2022

Study shows how nanotechnology may help for structural research of RNA molecules

Humans live in a world created and managed by RNA—the genetic molecule DNA’s equally important sibling.

3 May 2022

Scientists get a clearer and more accurate image of proteins

Proteins are among the most significant and diverse biomolecules found in living organisms. These strings of amino acids, which take on complex 3-dimensional structures, are required for tissue growth and maintenance, the activation of thousands of biochemical events, and the immune system’s defense against invaders.

3 May 2022

Understanding the regulation of intramembrane proteases across the tree of life

Working with tiny bacteria, Michigan State University researchers led by Lee Kroos have made a discovery that could have big implications for biology.

27 Apr 2022

Dotphoton and Hamamatsu Photonics are partnering to provide the ultimate raw image compression and address the ever-growing biomedical image data volume

Dotphoton, an industry-leading raw image compression company and Hamamatsu Photonics, a world leader in optical systems and photonics manufacturing, are pleased to announce their new partnership.

From Hamamatsu Photonics Europe 26 Apr 2022

Researchers shed light on development and treatment of brain diseases

It is highly regulated what goes into the brain and what does not. The phagocytes that encapsulate the blood arteries in the brain and maintain the blood-brain barrier have been examined by researchers at the University of Freiburg’s Faculty of Medicine.

25 Apr 2022

Scientists identify a new soil amoeba species in Chernevaya taiga

In the Chernevaya taiga, in the south of Western Siberia, scientists from St Petersburg University identified a new soil amoeba species Leptomyxa silvatica n. sp. with colleagues from Tomsk and Novosibirsk.

25 Apr 2022

Little-known protein may play a role in frontotemporal lobar degeneration

Scientists have known for years that amyloid fibrils -; fibrous, ropelike structures formed by closely linked protein molecules -; are present in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases and likely play a role in the progression of these disorders.

21 Apr 2022

Microscopy News and Research

Latest Microscopy News and Research

Research highlights how microbe-free mice absorb fat using different sets of genes

Researchers finally discover the structure of plant protein NPR1

Researchers identify gene mutation to have the potential to induce higher intelligence in humans

Researchers highlight a phage-antibiotic combo against antibiotic-resistant superbug

Scientists plan to analyze the diversity of marine life using environmental DNA

Study shows how nanotechnology may help for structural research of RNA molecules

Scientists get a clearer and more accurate image of proteins

Understanding the regulation of intramembrane proteases across the tree of life

Dotphoton and Hamamatsu Photonics are partnering to provide the ultimate raw image compression and address the ever-growing biomedical image data volume

Researchers shed light on development and treatment of brain diseases

Scientists identify a new soil amoeba species in Chernevaya taiga

Little-known protein may play a role in frontotemporal lobar degeneration

Researchers discover how new techniques may alter the synaptic connection of neurons

Study highlights quality control pipeline method to analyze single-cell variation

Cryo-EM reveals the structure of fermentation enzyme phosphoketolase

Spatial maps offer insights into the battle between melanoma cells and immune cells

Immune cell migration contributes to inefficient antitumor immunity, study finds

Max Planck researchers reveal the structure of kinetochore corona

Scientists gain fascinating insights into the dynamic ultrastructure of the heart

Research sheds light on non-invasive conjunctival goblet cell testing in patients

Genome Editing Has A New Code

Researchers reveal key developmental difference between the brains of modern humans and Neandertals

Cell Counting Without Slides to Reduce Waste and Cost

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Microscopy News and Research

Latest Microscopy News and Research

Genome Editing Has A New Code

Researchers reveal key developmental difference between the brains of modern humans and Neandertals

Cell Counting Without Slides to Reduce Waste and Cost

Drug Discovery eBook

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