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How to Keep Your Samples Under Physiological Conditions
Leica Microsystems’ workflow Coral Life combines dynamic data with the best possible sample fixation (EM ICE 70) by high pressure freezing. However,…
Jul 13, 2021Whitepaper - Loading...
Leica Nano Workflow Webinar
With the Leica Nano Workflow, searching for the needle in the haystack is a thing of the past. Take advantage of correlative light and electron…
Jul 05, 2021Webinar - Loading...
Putting Dynamic Live Cell Data into the Ultrastructural Context
With workflow Coral Life, searching for a needle in the haystack is a thing of the past. Take advantage of correlative light and electron microscopy…
May 20, 2021Workflow - Loading...
Exploring the Structure and Life Cycle of Viruses
The SARS-CoV-2 outbreak started in late December 2019 and has since reached a global pandemic, leading to a worldwide battle against COVID-19. The…
Apr 21, 2021Webinar - Loading...
Fast, high-quality vitrification with the EM ICE High Pressure Freezer
The EM ICE High Pressure Freezer was developed with a unique freezing principle and uses only a single pressurization and cooling liquid: liquified…
Apr 08, 2021Whitepaper - Loading...
Investigating Synapses in Brain Slices with Enhanced Functional Electron Microscopy
A fundamental question of neuroscience is: what is the relationship between structural and functional properties of synapses? Over the last few…
Mar 08, 2021Case Study - Loading...
High-pressure freezing: Revealing functional mechanisms of synaptic transmission
Learn more about applying optogenetic stimulation in the EM ICE and how this technology has the potential to reveal structural and functional…
Dec 14, 2020Webinar - Loading...
Workflows and Instrumentation for Cryo-electron Microscopy
Cryo-electron microscopy is an increasingly popular modality to study the structures of macromolecular complexes and has enabled numerous new insights…
Nov 10, 2020Webinar - Loading...
Study synaptic dynamics with millisecond precision in neurobiology
What if you could dissect the synaptic dynamics with millisecond precision? To resolve controversial questions in neurobiology employing new…
Aug 26, 2020Story - Loading...
Ultrastructural Preservation and Improved Visualization of Membranes in Primary Bovine Chromaffin Cells
Intracellular dynamic events, such as protein trafficking, recycling, and degradation as well as signal transduction, to name a few, can be studied…
Oct 21, 2019Story - Loading...
Expert Knowledge on High Pressure Freezing and Freeze Fracturing in the Cryo SEM Workflow
Get an insight in the working methods of the laboratory and learn about the advantages of Cryo SEM investigation in EM Sample Preparation. Find out…
May 23, 2019Story - Loading...
Bridging Structure and Dynamics at the Nanoscale through Optogenetics and Electrical Stimulation
Nanoscale ultrastructural information is typically obtained by means of static imaging of a fixed and processed specimen. However, this is only a…
May 20, 2019Abstract - Loading...
Cryo-SEM analysis of UV light stimulated sun screen lotion
The EM ICE is the only available high-pressure freezer combining light stimulation with fast cryo fixation, a module mostly used for optogenetic…
Mar 06, 2019Story - Loading...
Superior Ultrastructural Preservation and Structural Contrast in Drosophila Tissue
Optimal structural preservation of tissue can only be obtained by high pressure freezing. However, preparing the samples in optimal conditions is…
Mar 03, 2019Story - Loading...
Expanding the Limits of Electron Microscopy Sample Preparation
Capturing the intricate changes in fine structure or in cell dynamics with conventional cryo solutions can be challenging sometimes. Leica…
Dec 06, 2018Webinar - Loading...
Revealing Cellular Dynamics with Millisecond Precision
What if you can dissect the cellular dynamics with millisecond precision? What if you can unravel the morphological transformation of a neuron…
Sep 13, 2017Webinar - Loading...
Interview with Dr. Shigeki Watanabe on Research in Synaptic Membrane Dynamics
Dr. Shigeki Watanabe, principle investigator of the department of Cell Biology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, held a…
Jul 06, 2017Story - Loading...
Visualization of Membrane Dynamics with Millisecond Temporal Resolution
Application Note for Leica EM ICE, Leica EM AFS2 - Electrical stimulation of neurons combined with high-pressure freezing allows physiological…
Nov 07, 2016Story