Powerful Microscope Captures Award-Winning Image of a Dividing Cell  |
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| February 27, 2013 • Indiana University |
Microscopy Technique Yields First Measure of Key Cardiac Protein's Flexibility  |
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| August 31, 2012 • Florida State University |
Actin Ratchet Helps Separate Dividing Cell in Two  |
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| June 11, 2012 • Stowers Institute for Medical Research |
Method Detects Sequence Differences in Individual DNA Molecules by Taking Nanoscopic Pictures  |
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| March 27, 2012 • New York University |
New Method to Label Proteins in Living Cells Uses Much Smaller Fluorescent Label  |
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| February 5, 2012 • North Carolina State University |
Newly Developed Fluorescent Protein Makes Internal Organs Visible  |
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| July 17, 2011 • Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
Lasers, Custom Microscope Show Splicing in Real Time  |
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| March 10, 2011 • Brandeis University |
Safe New Probe Is Based on Luciferase, the Firefly Enzyme  |
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| February 11, 2011 • Berkeley Lab |
Method Identifies Fleetingly Ordered Structures From a Disordered Protein  |
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| February 8, 2011 • Scripps Research Institute |
Fluorescence Imaging Technique Gives View of Receptors in Central Nervous System  |
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| February 7, 2011 • Rice University |
Researchers Able to See Individual mRNA in Living Mammalian Cells  |
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| January 16, 2011 • Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
Image Library Features Scientific Images of Cells and Their Constituents  |
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| December 13, 2010 • American Society for Cell Biology |
Fluorescence Technique Studies Dynamics of Large Protein Complexes in Real Time  |
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| September 21, 2010 • Rockefeller University |
Major Advance in Use of Microscopy Tracks Movement of RNA Out of Nucleus  |
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| September 15, 2010 • Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
Single Molecule Approach Reveals How Helicase Enzyme Helps Repair Damaged DNA  |
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| August 20, 2010 • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
New Tagging Technique Shows Protein Interactions in Living Cells  |
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| August 3, 2010 • University of Illinois at Chicago |
Smaller Fluorescent Probe Allows Proteins to Continue Working Normally  |
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| June 7, 2010 • Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
X-ray Diffraction Microscope Shows Internal Structures of Whole, Unstained Cell  |
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| June 4, 2010 • University of California, Los Angeles |
NMR Helps Researchers Take Flexibility of Molecules Into Account When Designing Drugs  |
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| May 19, 2010 • University of Notre Dame |
Solution of Structures Could Lead to Rational Design of Fluorescent Proteins With New Colors  |
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| April 22, 2010 • Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
Protein That Acts as a Motor to Shuttle Cargo and Help Cells Divide Moves Like a Seesaw  |
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| February 17, 2010 • Berkeley National Lab |
A Nanoscale Mass Spectrometer  |
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July 21, 2009 • California Institute of TechnologyNIGMS-funded physicists have created tiny devices that can determine the mass of a single molecule in real time. |
Infrared Tags Allow Whole-Body Imaging  |
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May 5, 2009 • University of California, San DiegoNIGMS-funded researchers have shown that phytochromes from bacteria can be engineered into infrared-emitting tags for whole-body imaging. |
Researchers Watch Neural Proteins Change Shape  |
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March 16, 2009 • Scripps Research InstituteNIGMS-funded researchers have been able to follow the changing shape of individual alpha-synuclein proteins, which are linked to Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases. |
Fluorescent Proteins Tag Structures in Living Cells  |
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January 25, 2009 • Albert Einstein College of MedicineNIGMS-funded researchers are developing advanced fluorescent probes to watch structures and processes in living cells. |
Researchers Observe 'Ratcheting' of Ribosome Molecules  |
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June 5, 2008 • University of IllinoisNIGMS-supported researchers are the first to observe the dynamic, ratchet-like movements of single ribosomal molecules in the act of building proteins from genetic blueprints. |
Physicists Manipulate DNA-Drug Interactions  |
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May 19, 2008 • Northeastern UniversityNIGMS-supported researchers have developed a method using optical tweezers to better understand how DNA-drug interactions occur. |
The Roles of HIV Reverse Transcriptase  |
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May 7, 2008 • Harvard UniversityAn NIGMS-funded study used single-molecule fluorescent imaging to trace the role of reverse transcriptase in real time. |
| From Research Labs, Glowing Colors and Images |
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May 1, 2006 • National Institute of General Medical SciencesThe Washington Post featured colorful images generated by NIGMS scientists and previously highlighted in the NIGMS monthly electronic newsletter Biomedical Beat. |