Clearing Tissue for Microscopy: Part 2 – Hydrophilic Methods

Clearing Tissue for Microscopy: Part 2 – Hydrophilic Methods

Cover Image: E12.5 whole mouse embryo was immunostained with neurofilament antibody and cleared with RTF. Scale bar, 1000 μm. Used without modification under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License from (Yu T. Z., 2018) Figure 4a. As explained in last...
Clearing Tissue for Microscopy: Part 1 – Dehydration Protocols

Clearing Tissue for Microscopy: Part 1 – Dehydration Protocols

Cover Image: Imaging of the whole-brain vasculatures at sub-cellular resolution. Brains of adult Tie2-Cre;tTAflox;tetO-H2BGFP (TTH) mice were cleared using the PEGASOS method and imaged with a tiling light-sheet microscope. g An X-Z optical slice acquired at the...
Poster: CF® Dyes & Cell Stains for Microscopy

Poster: CF® Dyes & Cell Stains for Microscopy

Speaker: Jean-Marc Busnel, Ph.D. Senior Staff Research Scientist, Beckman Coulter Streamlining and Democratizing Functional Testing by Flow Cytometry Webinar Topics Include: 1) Allergy testing with streamlined basophil activation testing 2) Flow cytometry based...
Multiplexing with Spectral Confocal Fluorescence Microscopy

Multiplexing with Spectral Confocal Fluorescence Microscopy

Biologists are very interested in how proteins, lipids and other compounds are organized and interact in systems. Very few organizational details can be gained by using standard transmission-based light microscopy, even when employing phase or other contrast-enhancing...
Multiphoton Microscopy

Multiphoton Microscopy

The cerebral cortex is between 2-4 millimeters thick depending on the region of the brain. In one cubic millimeter of human temporal cortex, there are 57,000 cells, 150 million synapses and 230 millimeters of blood vessels1. The typical thickness of a tissue slice for...