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Restless Receptors
Synapses are the switch-points in our brain for information transmission, learning and memory. News studies and developments of imaging techniques…
Nov 01, 2010Story -
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Deep Tissue Imaging
Developmental biology using Multiphoton microscopy with OPO. To gain new insight into the fundamental control of cell response to physical changes…
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Exploring the Concert of Neuronal Activities
Brain research using Confocal and Multiphoton Microscopy. Using imaging techniques such as confocal and two-photon microscopy, neuronal dendritic…
Nov 01, 2010Story -
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CARS and Confocal
The most important drawback of single-photon and multiphoton confocal microscopy is the need to label the specimen. CARS (Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman…
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State-of-the-Art Microscope Enables New Vitreoretinal Surgery Technique
In pars plana vitrectomy, three ocular incisions are normally made. Thanks to the superb optics and the unique illumination concept of the Leica M844…
Aug 13, 2010Story -
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A Guide to Super-Resolution Fluorescence Microscopy
For centuries, cell biology has been based on light microscopy and at the same time been limited by its optical resolution. However, several new…
Jul 18, 2010Abstract -
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Precision That Saves Eyesight
Retina surgery demands experienced surgeons and precision technology. In vitreoretinal surgery, the surgeon operates with microscissors and forceps…
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Intraocular Lenses
Only a few decades ago, the diagnosis ‘cataracts’ meant loss of vision in the near future. Today, cataract surgery is the most common operation…
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Steel – the All-Rounder That Has to Pass Many Tests
Steel is a real all-rounder. However, each application requires a specifi c sort of steel grade. Without steel there would be no Olympic stadiums,…
Apr 28, 2010Story -
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How Sharp Images Are Formed
In microscopy, depth of field is often seen as an empirical parameter. In practice it is determined by the correlation between numerical aperture,…
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Stem Cell Biology in Cancer Research
The comprehension of stem cell biology and its molecular basis is now acquiring paramount importance in cancer research. The need to look at a…
Apr 22, 2010Story -
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Confocal Nanoscopy Goes Multicolor
Scientists strive to understand the architecture of life. They want to learn how biological structures are arranged in respect to one another.…
Feb 11, 2010Story -
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Advanced Correlative Light/Electron Microscopy: Current Methods and New Developments Using Tokuyasu Cryosections
Microscopy is an essential tool for analysis of cellular structures and function. With the advent of new fluorescent probes and super-resolution light…
Dec 20, 2009Abstract -
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Antique Underwater Treasures Endangered
In the 2nd century BC, Baiae in the Gulf of Naples was a notorious bathing resort and spa for wealthy Romans. Today, part of the town is submerged…
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Restoration in an Open Workshop
For more than a year from August 2007 through October 2008 museum visitors of the Statens Museum for Kunst, the Danish National Gallery in Copenhagen,…
Dec 14, 2009Story -
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Restoring Former Glory with Cotton Buds and a Microscope – The Princely Collections of Liechtenstein
On her way to work, Ruth Klebel is often approached by tourists asking for the times of guided tours. She always gives the same answer before…
Dec 14, 2009Story -
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Save Our Memory
In 1852 Leopoldo Alinari, with his brothers Giuseppe and Romualdo, founded a photographic workshop in Florence, which is at the heart of the firm that…
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Cochlea Implants for the Deaf and Severely Hard of Hearing
People who can’t hear are outsiders, cut off from normal conversation. Children born into a silent world never learn to talk. Adults who lose their…
Dec 01, 2009Story