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Science Corner: Glowing Everyday Objects: Exploring Fluorescence
Exploring Fluorescence: Everyday Objects Revealed Image courtesy of Brian Wagner, from left to right: Olive oil (contains various fluorescent compounds), Vitamin B-2, a.k.a. riboflavin, dissolved in water, Turmeric dissolved in water (contains the fluorescent molecule curcumin), A bar
The Role of X-ray Absorptiometry in Preclinical Research
Preclinical research is being revolutionized by advanced imaging technologies. As a critical phase in the development of medical therapies, it can help us to enhance our understanding of diseases. Among these technologies, the Dual Energy
Gel Documentation Systems: Bridging the Gap in Modern Lab Research
A gel documentation system (GDS) captures images of nucleic acids and proteins in agarose or polyacrylamide gels, providing a digital footprint that is indispensable for qualitative and quantitative analysis. Integrating these systems into laboratory workflows
High-Frequency Ultrasound: Advancing Preclinical Research Outcomes
High-frequency ultrasound stands at the forefront of transformative technologies in preclinical research, offering unparalleled insights into the minutiae of biological processes. As researchers seek to unravel the complexities of disease and the impact of novel
Advanced Optical Imaging Systems: A Deep Dive into BLI/FLI Techniques
Pursuing more accurate, detailed, and less invasive imaging systems is unending in the dynamic realm of preclinical research. Enter BLI/FLI techniques, the cutting-edge of optical imaging that is reshaping the biomedical research landscape. These tools
From Concept to Clinic: The Role of Optical Imaging in Drug Development
Optical imaging has become an indispensable tool in drug development. This technology, which includes bioluminescence imaging, fluorescence imaging (FLI), and near-infrared imaging (NIR), has significantly enriched our capacity to perform thorough biodistribution and molecular imaging
What is Tomographic Imaging?
Tomographic imaging is a cornerstone of advanced medical imaging. It has transformed our ability to visualize the internal structures of organisms. This has led to a new diagnostic era. Clinicians can now readily diagnose various
Say Goodbye to Outdated Imaging: Embrace the Newton 7.0 Revolution
In the ever-evolving field of scientific research, staying ahead of the curve is not just an option; it's a necessity. When it comes to imaging systems for your experiments, outdated technology can significantly hinder your
Key Benefits of Combined PET MR Systems
Accurate diagnosis and staging are essential for the optimal management of cancer patients. Positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in a combined PET MR scanner has emerged as a powerful imaging tool
How Does High-Frequency Ultrasound Enhance Preclinical and Research Diagnostics?
Imagine the world of medical research without the power of ultrasound technology. The journey of ultrasound began as early as 1790, with numerous theories and inventions shaping its course. The inception of the medical ultrasound