Nearly 100 years ago, a seemingly simple discovery revolutionized the microscope. The introduction of phase contrast, which ...
Fifteen years ago, physicists worked out a method to increase image contrast by hitting the electron imaging beam with an ...
The invention that first enabled researchers to see clear images of living cells was the phase-contrast microscope, which won its inventor, Frits Zernike, a Nobel Prize in 1932. Prior to Zernike's ...
The ability of cells to migrate is fundamental in many physiological processes, including immune responses, embryonic development, angiogenesis, regeneration, and wound healing. In addition, cancer ...
Astrocytes are glycolytically active cells in the central nervous system playing a crucial role in various brain processes from homeostasis to neurotransmission. Astrocytes possess a complex branched ...