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New Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques Directly Image Drug Delivery
X Sunney Wei and others at Harvard University recently demonstrated a new technique for stimulated emission microscopy that allows high resolution imaging of generally non-fluorescent chromophores (such as drugs). This imaging technique relies on pumped laser sources and new techniques for obtaining the fluorescent emission streams. Use of this sort of microscopy could lead to [...]
Posted in Biology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Microscopy Also tagged Harvard, Nature, Pharmaceuticals, STED 3876 Comments
BioImage of the Week #2
The BioImage for this week comes to us from GPMatthews’ personal website. The site contains a large collection of fascinating images and articles, particularly on the pages that contain images of diatoms. These unicellular organisms are like biology’s snowflakes and often offer some of the most interesting and complex patterns that can be visualized under [...]
Posted in BioImage of the Week, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Microscopy Also tagged Cell Biology, Dark Field, Diatom, Microbiology 4171 Comments
36 Beautiful and Amazing Biology-themed T-Shirts
What better way to celebrate your love of biology than to wear it proudly for everyone to see? Here is a collection of 36 beautiful, clever, and hilarious biology-themed t-shirts. The rest of the shirts after the break.
Posted in Biology, Cell Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Lists, Microbiology, Microscopy Also tagged AntiScience, Biology, Cell Biology, Creationism, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Intelligent Design, Microbiology, T-Shirts 5742 Comments
5 Great Online Tools for Biologists
Biology (and its related fields) are less and less frequently sciences that must only be studied in the field. There are a great number of resources online that can aid biologists and researchers in expanding the productivity of their research. Here are 5 great online tools for biologists and researchers. 1. BLAST Database The NCBI [...]
Posted in Biology, Cell Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Lists, Microbiology, Microscopy, Proteomics, Web Resources Also tagged Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics, Web Resources 5661 Comments

Back to the future: bone proteins discovered in 100 million year old fossil