Seeing previously invisible molecules for the first time
Sunday, October 25, 2009 - 01:49
in Physics & Chemistry
A team of Harvard chemists led by X. Sunney Xie has developed a new microscopic technique for seeing, in color, molecules with undetectable fluorescence. The room-temperature technique allows researchers to identify previously unseen molecules in living organisms and offers broad applications in biomedical imaging and research.
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