Ciencias de la vida
Ciencias de la vida
Este es el lugar para ampliar sus conocimientos, capacidades de investigación y aplicaciones prácticas de la microscopía en diversos campos científicos. Aprenda a conseguir una visualización precisa, interpretación de imágenes y avances en la investigación. Encuentre información detallada sobre microscopía avanzada, técnicas de obtención de imágenes, preparación de muestras y análisis de imágenes. Los temas tratados incluyen la biología celular, la neurociencia y la investigación del cáncer, con especial atención a las aplicaciones e innovaciones de vanguardia.
Eliminating Electrostatic Interference in Laser Microdissection
Electrostatic charge in laser microdissection (LMD) causes two critical failures: samples stick to charged surfaces and are lost, or samples fly into adjacent wells and cause cross-contamination. We…
History, Developments and Trends of Microscopy in Cancer Research
Cancer is a global disease, with 18 million new cases diagnosed and 10 million cancer-related deaths worldwide in 2020. This burden is set to increase, with a projected increase in cases of ~55% by…
Overview of Fluorescent Dyes in terms of Applications and Properties
An introduction to commonly used fluorescent dyes and an overview of their characteristics are given in this article. Fluorescence microscopy is used for the study of specific cellular components with…
Researchers Insights: Microscopy in Cancer Research
Discover how imaging techniques are driving cancer research forward. In this issue, we present comprehensive multimodal studies using microscopy, as well as new directions in intraoperative cancer…
A Guide to Fluorescence Microscopy
Fluorescence microscopy uses the ability of fluorophores, dyes, or fluorescent proteins to emit light of a specific wavelength after being excited with light of a shorter wavelength. Biomolecules can…
High-Pressure Freezing for Organoids: Cryo CLEM & FIB Lift Out
Master cryo EM workflow steps for challenging 3D samples: when to choose HPF vs. plunge freezing, reproducible blotting/ice control, contamination aware transfers, Cryo CLEM 3D targeting in organoids,…
Guide to Live-Cell Imaging
For a wide range of applications in various research fields of life science, live-cell imaging is an indispensable tool for visualizing cells in a state as close to in vivo, i.e. living and active, as…
Factors to Consider When Selecting a Research Microscope
An optical microscope is often one of the central devices in a life-science research lab. It can be used for various applications which shed light on many scientific questions. Thereby the…
Brief Introduction to High-Pressure Freezing for Cryo-Fixation
Preparation of biological specimens for electron microscopy (EM) often requires cryo-fixation which does not introduce significant structural alterations of cellular constituents. A common method used…