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The staining of specimens is a crucial step of biological electron microscopy workflows. Choosing a staining protocol tailored to the demands of a project can ...

One of the biggest hurdles in the current cryo-ET workflow is avoiding ice contamination of the vitreous sample, which is difficult to avoid due to the many ...

In the past few years, cathodoluminescence (CL) has become more widely used in various fields, including geology, nanophotonics, materials science and even ...

Sample preparation is crucial in electron microscopy (EM), as it influences the final data as much or maybe even more than the quality of the electron ...

Cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) is an extremely powerful technique that allows studies of the cellular landscape at high resolution in a near-native state. ...

METEOR, our integrated top down fluorescence light microscope (FLM) increases lamella sample preparation for cryo-electron tomography imaging (cryo-ET). This ...

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease that mainly affects the motor system and its functioning. About one tenth of patients with PD has ...

Nano-anatomy or nanotomy is a term used for large-scale electron microscopy (EM) projects with open access around the globe. This technique, based on large ...

This year was dominated by the outbreak of SARS-CoV-2. Around the world, many researchers are looking into finding a solution for the highly pathogenic ...

As a powerful technique with high spatial resolution, cathodoluminescence (CL) imaging has been applied in many different fields, from geology to nanophotonics ...

Flagella are filamentous protein complexes found on many bacteria and some eukaryotic cells. Imaging techniques such as cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET), are ...

Understanding the relationship between structure and function in biology relies strongly on imaging. While correlative light and electron microscopy (CLEM) is ...