Scientists have captured the first detailed 'molecular movie' showing DNA being unzipped at the atomic level -- revealing how cells begin the crucial process of copying their genetic material.

The process was therefore quite time-consuming, and it severely limited how the microscopy method could be used in biology. In 2022, Bevilacqua and others in the Prevedel group were able to first ...

Microscopes were also in the arsenal of early ... which will serve to inspire budding researchers by showcasing the excitement of cell biology that addresses a pressing cause in a dramatic setting ...

A new approach for Brillouin microscopy has improved the speed and throughput 1000-fold, offering a quicker method to explore the mechanical properties of samples.

Biologists have discovered a low-cost way to more easily study the detailed makeup of plant cells. The ultimate goal is to ...

The Carnegie Microscopy Lab is a shared campus facility used primarily by the departments of Biology, Geology, Neuroscience, Physics, and Chemistry. During fall 2012 the lab acquired a new FE-SEM/EDS ...

A new "self-driving" microscope developed by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers solves two fundamental challenges ...

Peanut butter and jelly. Simon and Garfunkel. Semiconductors and bacteria. Some combinations are more durable than others. In ...

In a recent essay, scientists challenge the prevailing genetic-focused model of cancer, advocating for a shift towards more ...

It’s time for researchers to reconsider the current paradigm of cancer as a genetic disease, argued Sui Huang from the ...