Scientists develop fluorescent dye-loaded nanosized, irregularly-shaped microplastics to track their movement in real time.

Large-scale ocean circulation requires deep water to rise to the surface, but this upwelling had never been directly observed – until now Image caption: A special high-speed winch that the researchers ...

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have created a new generation of fast-acting fluorescent dyes that optically highlight electrical activity in neuronal ...

A new molecular tool for continuous super-resolution fluorescence microscopy has been introduced to scientists. The new photostable fluorescent dye for super resolution microscopy could serve as a ...

A new solvatochromic probe could help shed light on the relationship between lipid membrane fluidity and various cellular functions, report scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology and Kyushu ...

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They have identified a fluorescent dye called BODIPY as an ideal material for stockpiling energy in rechargeable, liquid-based batteries that could one day power cars and homes. BODIPY — short for ...

In an ambitious binational effort to investigate how pollution and other contaminants travel across and along beach waters, scientists from both sides of the border are leading a novel experiment at ...