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What is Glycobiology?

Glycobiology is the study of carbohydrates, also known as glycans. which are prevalent in all life and have diverse structures.

19 Nov 2019

Editing Sperm DNA using CRISPR

A group of reproductive biologists investigated the ability of CRISPR to alter the DNA of human sperm.

18 Nov 2019

Single-Molecule Fluorescence for the Study of GPCRs – Conformational Dynamics

A review has addressed GPCR structural dynamics and the role of SMF methods in their interrogation.

13 Nov 2019

Evaluating Deep Learning Methods for Identifying Nuclei

Evaluating improvements in fluorescent images of nucleus segmentation achieved by machine learning versus classical approaches.

13 Nov 2019

Flow Cytometry for Microbial Bioreactor Viability Analysis

A 4 °C storage is optimal for denitrification biofilms and flow cytometry minimizes the death of cells inside the biofilm.

13 Nov 2019

Microfluidic Imaging Flow Cytometry – Challenges and Developments

Flow cytometry (FC) uses optical measurements to study cells derived from tissues and cell cultures.

13 Nov 2019

Using Flow Cytometry to Look at Paracrine Signaling

The latest flow cytometry (FC) methods are highly suitable for the analysis of different EV populations.

11 Nov 2019

A Thin-Film Microextraction Procedure for the Illicit Drug Screening of Biofluids

A thin-film microextraction procedure for rapid and sensitive illicit drug screening of biofluids

11 Nov 2019

Separation of Heart Cells by Flow Cytometry

The mammalian heart is composed of different cell types with different functions, which are not all understood in detail.

11 Nov 2019

Extracellular Vesicles as Floating Cancer Biomarkers

Tumors release extracellular vesicles (EV) into the bloodstream that could serve as biomarkers and aid characterization.

11 Nov 2019

Preventing Pesticide-Residues in Food Products

The use of pesticides in agricultural production has improved yields, but there are regulations for maximum residue levels.

5 Nov 2019

Strategies Employed to Improve Shotgun Lipidomics

Lipidomics is the study of cell’s lipids and their involvement in critical biological processes. Shotgun lipidomics attempts to identify, quantify, and characterize lipids present in a cell, organ, or biological system, which can encompass many hundreds of thousands of lipids.

31 Oct 2019