
Microfluidics and Live-cell Imaging
This Essential Knowledge Briefing explains how microfluidic cell culture devices and various high-resolution, live-cell imaging modalities have co-evolved to create microscale systems that give...
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EKBs for Science comprise a series of short guides to the latest techniques, applications and equipment used in analytical science and research laboratories.
Researchers and technicians working in both academia and industry will find valuable practical information for their daily work as well as educational content on key developments within specialty fields.
This Essential Knowledge Briefing explains how microfluidic cell culture devices and various high-resolution, live-cell imaging modalities have co-evolved to create microscale systems that give...
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This Essential Knowledge Briefing explains how microfluidic cell culture devices and various high-resolution, live-cell imaging modalities have co-evolved to create microscale systems that give...
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Scientists have long used X-rays to peer within solid objects, but the recent rise of X-ray microscopy (XRM) means they are now able to probe the secrets of matter in ever greater detail. Unlike most...
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Genome editing technologies allow researchers to purposefully alter the DNA sequence of an organism's genome. Recent breakthroughs in CRISPR research have ushered in a new generation of genome...
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Surface analysis is the cornerstone of a wide range of scientific disciplines, from materials science and electronics to geology and biology. Still the most sensitive surface analysis technique...
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With any kind of work, it helps to be able to see what you’re doing, but that can be a challenge when working at microscopic scales or below. By taking advantage of a system that combines two...
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Organoids are cultured cells in a three-dimensional (3D) environment that model features of organ function, composition and development. Since organoids can better recapitulate the signaling and...
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Super-resolution microscopy in optical microscopy encompasses techniques that allow acquisition of images with a resolution better than the limit imposed by the diffraction of light – typically...
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Water utilities have made great strides in the last few years regarding water loss control. This Essential Knowledge Briefing (EKB) explains the critical need for utilities to reliably audit their...
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Many of our electronic devices, from laptops to smartphones, are powered by rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. Use of these batteries could soon extend into many other areas as well, including...
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