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Antibiotic Resistance - Nanotech to the Rescue: Nanomechanical detection of d... - January 2010

Drug resistance has evolved from being an infrequent and manageable occurrence in the treatment of microbial infections, to a healthcare problem on a global scale. The last five years has seen a me...

Developing a New High Definition Standard for Image Analysis - December 2009

One of the biggest beneficiaries of the parallel development of high power computers and digital cameras has been particle metrology. The resultant image analysis technique is now one of the highe...

A Level Playing Field for EBSD Analysis of Crystalline Materials - December 2009

Electron BackScatter Diffraction (EBSD) is a rapidly growing addition to the battery of techniques routinely employed by scanning electron microscope users, producing an electron backscattering pat...

Accurate Analysis of Low Levels of Mercury in Fish Using Vapour Generation AA - August 2009

Mercury is a toxic environmental pollutant that can be deadly to humans. It is found in three different forms: the metallic element, inorganic salts and organic compounds. Elemental mercury can be...

Bringing Advanced Imaging In-Lab - Complex Microscopy Simplified - August 2009

As pivotal techniques that provide significant advances to the world of science, fluorescence and confocal microscopy facilitate a wide range of complex imaging tasks. A variety of advanced microsc...

ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGE OF CHARACTERISATION ACROSS THE LENGTH SCALES - August 2009

One of the biggest issues facing the microscopy of materials is the length scale issue. Components that are used in every day life are typically on the length scale of millimetres to several met...

Stem Cell Promise - Research Brings Autograft Revolution Closer - August 2009

Stem cells have shown the promise to revolutionise the treatment of many diseases, as noted by George Wolff in his book ?The Biotech Investor\'s Bible?: ?? The damaged brains of Alzheimer\'s...

Imaging Dynamic Processes in Cells and Tissues - August 2009

Live cell imaging has been around in one form or another for many years, but recently, interest in the technique has really grown. To cover all aspects of live cell imaging would be a huge task an...

DNA as a Rubber Band: Single-Molecule DNA Stretching Using Optical Tweezers - May 2009

The development of techniques to manipulate single molecules has led to large efforts to precisely study the mechanical and elastic properties of biomolecules such as proteins, protein fibers,...

Banking on Results ? Biobanks Maintain Sample Viability - May 2009

Human biological material has been collected, stored and used for a variety of purposes almost since the dawn of modern medicine. However, the combination of high-throughput molecular genetic a...

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