SLCU has an AFM, manufactured by JPK Instruments. It permits sensitive mechanical measurements of biological samples down to the subcellular level. It features a BioMat workstation for correlative light-AFM imaging.
SLCU has an AFM, manufactured by JPK Instruments. It permits sensitive mechanical measurements of biological samples down to the subcellular level. It features a BioMat workstation for correlative light-AFM imaging.
Latest news
Current Biology Q&A with Giles Oldroyd
Oct 18, 2018Current Biology recently interviewed Giles Oldroyd about his research and goals in science and life.
SecretSanta: A new tool for deciphering the secret language of cell-to-cell communication
Oct 02, 2018Plant biomathematicians at the Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (SLCU) have developed a new tool that enables them to listen in on cell-to-environment conversations. The tool’s wide-ranging application means it could help speed-up the development of strategies to combat plant and animal pathogens.
Role of plants in farming future
Jul 30, 2018SLCU's Director Ottoline Leyser & SLCU Group Leader Giles Oldroyd discuss opportunities plants will provide for the future of agriculture on BBC 4's Today programme.
GM crop ruling shows why the EU's laws are wholly inadequate
Jul 28, 2018SLCU Director Ottoline Leyser examines the European Court of Justice's recent ruling on genetically modified crops in her feature for The Conversation.
Behind the scenes with our researchers
Jul 19, 2018Go behind the scenes with SLCU researcher Dr Annalisa Rizza to find out about her work.
© 2017 University of Cambridge
