News tagged with light microscopy


Conical fiber tips best for cutting efficacy in oral surgery

(HealthDay)—For oral surgery, conical shaped fiber tips improve the quality and efficacy of diode laser cutting, according to a study published online Nov. 5 in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine.

Surgery created Nov 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Novel microscopy method offers sharper view of brain's neural network

Shortly after the Hubble Space Telescope went into orbit in 1990 it was discovered that the craft had blurred vision. Fortunately, Space Shuttle astronauts were able to remedy the problem a few years later ...

Neuroscience created Aug 23, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New scientific method unmasks chronic infections

Chronic infections are a large and growing problem throughout the developed world, and intensive research is being conducted in ways to combat the recalcitrant bacteria. When bacteria aggregate into so-called biofilm, they ...

Medical research created Aug 08, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Interactions between substances determine allergenic potential

Scientists at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have used advanced light microscopy to show that a substance can be differently absorbed by the skin, depending on what it is mixed with. This may determine ...

Medical research created Dec 20, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0