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A new ‘molecular lantern’ detects brain metastasis in mice

The tool provides information on the chemical composition of brain tissue when illuminated.

a new technique that allows them to expand tissue 20-fold before imaging it

Making high-resolution imaging more accessible

A new expansion technique to image nanoscale structures inside cells.

Protein–DNA binding.

New AI model can predict accuracy of protein–DNA binding

It promises to reduce the time required to develop new drugs and other medical treatments.

Proteins Within Living Flower Cells

Microscopy technique for counting labeled proteins in living cells

The technique paves the way for improving understanding of cellular functions.

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Quick neuron tracking of psychedelic effects

Researchers at University of California Davis have developed a fast, noninvasive tool called Ca2+-activated Split-TurboID (CaST) to track which neurons and biomolecules are activated...

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Understanding the wiring of the human genome

Being able to understand which genes these mutations impact is really critical.

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Controlling the activity of neurons using photons as neurotransmitters

Replacing chemical neurotransmitters with photons.

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Producing eye tissue using stem cells and 3D bioprinting

Technique provides model for studying genesis of age-related macular degeneration and other eye diseases.

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A small glowing protein allows peering into living tissues

Proteins that emit longer wavelengths of near-infrared light help create detailed, hi-res biomedical images.

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Automating microscope control for imaging biological events

Intelligent microscopes for detecting rare biological events.

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Bringing the microscopic details of the brain into sharper focus

A breakthrough in the imaging of mouse brains.

SAUCIE: An AI to find patterns among multitude of people and cells

SAUCIE: An AI to find patterns among multitude of people and cells

A way to leverage artificial neural networks to reveal larger patterns of activity of individual cells that come from a multitude of individuals.

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