Scientists harness nanoparticles to track cancer-cell changes

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 - 05:07 in Biology & Nature

The more dots there are, the more accurate a picture you get when you connect them. A new imaging technology could give scientists the ability to simultaneously measure as many as 100 or more distinct features in or on a single cell. In a disease such as cancer, that capability would provide a much better picture of what's going on in individual tumor cells.

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