Distinguishing Single Cells With Nothing But Light

Tuesday, March 31, 2009 - 23:35 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers at the University of Rochester have developed a novel optical technique that permits rapid analysis of single human immune cells using only light. Because of this, cellular researchers may soon be able to observe the responses of individual cells to various stimuli, rather than relying on aggregate data from large cell populations.

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