May 31, 2019
How Your Grant Application is Scored
A grant application, submitted at the National Institute of Health (NIH) and other funding agencies,…
May 27, 2019
Fluorescence Microscopy
Introduction Fluorescence microscopy is a specialized type of light microscopy that relies on the phenomena…
May 24, 2019
Scanning Tunneling Microscope
Introduction Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, or STM, is a scanning probe technique. This means that the…
April 28, 2019
Light Microscopy
Introduction Light microscopy is an indispensable microscopic technique in biological research that employs standard compound…
April 25, 2019
Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscopy
Introduction Total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy (TIRFM) is a cutting-edge optical technique that excites the…
April 25, 2019
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
Introduction The scanning electron microscope employs a focused beam of high-energy electrons to visualize the…
April 25, 2019
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Introduction Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an imaging technique used for the examination of anatomical…
April 25, 2019
Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) Microscopy
Introduction Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) is a powerful physical phenomenon widely used in biomedical…
April 25, 2019
Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP)
Introduction Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP) is an imaging technique for the investigation of molecular…