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.
Sainsbury Laboratory
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.
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Professor Giles Oldroyd elected to National Academy of Sciences
6 May 2021
Professor Giles Oldroyd has been elected as an international member of the National Academy of Sciences in the USA.
Peas n Chips: Creating food security with African Yam Bean
8 April 2021
Can one plant produce both tasty and nutritious beans and tubers? Yes, the African yam bean can. Not only does it grow high-protein edible grains and tubers, this drought-resilient crop also replenishes the soil and is highly adaptable to varying-climates.
How plant stem cells renew themselves – a cytokinin story
8 April 2021
The mechanism by which the plant hormone cytokinin controls cell division has been discovered – a breakthrough that significantly improves our understanding of how plants grow.
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