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Willkommen auf dem Wissensportal von Leica Microsystems. Hier finden Sie wissenschaftliches Forschungs- und Lehrmaterial rund um das Thema Mikroskopie. Das Portal unterstützt Anfänger, erfahrene Praktiker und Wissenschaftler gleichermaßen bei ihrer täglichen Arbeit und ihren Experimenten. Erkunden Sie interaktive Tutorials und Anwendungshinweise, entdecken Sie die Grundlagen der Mikroskopie ebenso wie High-End-Technologien. Werden Sie Teil der Science Lab Community und teilen Sie Ihr Fachwissen.
Fixed patient-derived neuroendocrine tumor organoids labeled with DAPI (cyan) and phalloidin (magenta), imaged using Viventis SCAPE; scale bar 50μm. Courtesy of Marina Cuenca and Heleen Jungen (Dayton lab), EMBL Barcelona.

What’s the Best Organoid Imaging Approach for Early Drug Discovery?

Organoids and other complex in vitro models (CIVMs) are becoming increasingly important in early drug discovery and translational research, driven by the need for more predictive, human-relevant data…
Waffle method lamella preparation and cryo-ET results - Representative workflow and results of lamella preparation from a vitrified C. elegans L1 larva using the waffle method. Image courtesy: Prof. Dr. Jürgen M. Plitzko - doi.org/10.1038/s41592-023-02113-5-

Waffle Method Workflow: From HPF to Cryo-ET Lamellae

Waffle freezing provides an HPF-based route to cryo-ET sample preparation. This workflow guide follows the process from grid and carrier assembly to vitrification, cryo-FIB milling, lamella…
Large field of view (FOV) 2D slices of a 1 mm diameter midbrain neural organoid stained with DAPI (blue, nuclear stain), β-tubulin (green, neuronal stain), and GFAP (red, astrocyte stain). Acquired on THUNDER Imager Cell with 10x magnification. Left: Raw widefield image, Right: THUNDER cleared image. Scale bar 400 μm. Sample courtesy of Dr Tanya Singh, University of Oxford, UK.

Fast, High-Contrast Widefield Imaging of Optically Challenging Samples

Live‑cell imaging of large, complex biological samples often requires large fields of view, sub-cellular resolution, high-sensitivity, and fast acquisition – all while maintaining low illumination…
Hunched working position without a microscope (left) and upright neutral posture achieved with the M320 dental microscope (right).

Dental Loupes vs Microscopes: Exploring Visualization Options in Dentistry

Dental professionals often ask: “Should I use dental loupes or invest in a microscope?” This article explores the key differences between dental microscopes and dental loupes, focusing on…
Low-input spatial proteomics workflow for megakaryocyte isolation from bone marrow.

Spatial Proteomics Workflow in Blood Cancer (MPNs)

Megakaryocytes play a central role in the biology of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), yet their in vivo proteomic characterization remains a major challenge due to low abundance and disrupted…

Sechs wichtige Faktoren für die Auswahl eines Dentalmikroskops

In der Zahnmedizin ist das Operationsmikroskop mittlerweile ein wichtiges Werkzeug für qualitativ hochwertige und erfolgreiche Operationen, insbesondere im Bereich der Endodontie. Ein Mikroskop…
Long-term in toto imaging of FUCCI2 intestinal organoids.

Multiscale Imaging of Organoids: High Content to Light Sheet

Learn multiscale organoid imaging: fixed high content phenotyping, gentle dual view light sheet, and reproducible pipelines that turn 3D data into insights.
Ribbon diagram of a donor (D) and acceptor (A) molecule which participate in FRET (Förster resonance energy transfer).

Was ist FRET mit FLIM (FLIM-FRET)?

Der Beitrag erläutert die FLIM-FRET-Methode, die Resonanzenergietransfer und Fluoreszenz-Lebensdauer-Imaging zur Untersuchung von Protein-Protein Wechselwirkungen kombiniert.
Time-lapse imaging of calcium in cells using the ratiometric calcium indicator Fura-2.

Ratiometric Imaging and Analysis of Ion Concentration in Cells

Many cellular functions depend on the dynamic balance of ions, electric potentials, and pH between the cytosol and surrounding extracellular space. Changes in these values affect cellular function.…
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