What is fluorescence-lifetime imaging (FLIM)?

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What is fluorescence-lifetime imaging (FLIM)?

Fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLIM) is a key technique in medical research, using lasers, fluorescent dyes and advanced recording devices which allows researchers to monitor living cells and protein interactions with exceptional precision.

It offers molecular-level insights into immune responses, allergies, and even cancer. Discover the different FLIM techniques and how this technology is advancing medical research.

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