Light-Emitting Nanoparticles Could Provide a Safer Way to Image Living Cells
Light emitted by nanoparticles injected into the mammary fat pads of a live mouse is imaged through several millimeters of tissue. This sequence shows how the light emitted by these laser-excited...
View ArticlePioneering Cancer Researcher Mina Bissell Receives Two Top Honors
Mina J. Bissell. (Credit: Berkeley Lab) Mina Bissell, a distinguished scientist at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), has been selected to receive two...
View ArticleMouse Study Yields Long-Awaited Insights into Human Stomach Cancer
Research Scientist Antoine Snijders (right) and postdoc Pin Wang analyze mouse blood samples. (Credit: Marilyn Chung/Berkeley Lab) Mice have been instrumental in the study of cancer, but like all...
View ArticleUnique Cancer Drug Discovered With Help From Advanced Light Source Begins...
A structural map of KRAS(G12C), showing the AMG 510 molecule in the binding pocket. Amgen is a Participating Research Team member of the Berkeley Center for Structural Biology (BCSB), which maintains...
View ArticleMina Bissell Awarded International Prize for Her Contributions to Cancer...
Mina J. Bissell. (Credit: Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab) Mina Bissell, distinguished senior scientist at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), is one of five...
View ArticleThis Enigmatic Protein Sculpts DNA to Repair Harmful Damage
(Credit: lvcandy/iStock) Sometimes, when something is broken, the first step to fixing it is to break it even more. In a recent example, scientists seeking to understand the mechanism of a...
View ArticleScientists Recruit New Atomic Heavyweights in Targeted Fight Against Cancer
Katherine Shield (from left), Dahlia An, and Tyler Bailey are part of a research team that developed new methods for the large-scale production, purification, and use of the radioisotope cerium-134,...
View ArticleHow to Find Mutated Sperm? Just Go FISH
(Credit: vchal/Shutterstock) Chemotherapy and radiation treatments are known to cause harsh side effects that patients can see or feel throughout their bodies. Yet there are additional, unseen and...
View ArticleDo You Know the Way to Berkelium, Californium?
Scientists at Berkeley Lab’s predecessor, the UC Radiation Laboratory, discovered berkelium in 1949, and californium in 1950. Today, Berkeley Lab scientists are using state-of-the-art instruments at...
View ArticleNew Technique Visualizes Every Pigment Cell of Zebrafish in 3D
3D image of melanin in a zebrafish sample captured by micro-computed tomography. (Credit: Spencer R. Katz and Daniel J. Vanselow/Penn State College of Medicine) Researchers have developed a new...
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