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Lightning flash, deep in the brain. Image by Nan-hee Kim, ZEISS LSM800 with Airyscan.
Tuesday, 04 Aug 2020
  • Research story

This month’s image, “Lightning flash, deep in the brain” was taken by Nan-hee Kim from the Quinn Group at JCSMR.

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A grey rocky-looking formation with a red highlighted volcano shape in the middle
Friday, 18 Oct 2019
  • News

There was a great response to CAM's 2019 Image Competition, with many wonderful images being submitted this year.

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Friday, 27 Sep 2019
  • News

Please contact CAM reception if you would like CAM staff to organise an outreach activity for your school or venue.

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Tuesday, 12 Jun 2018
  • News

CAM has had a great response to the inaugural CAM Image Competition, with submissions showcasing the varied work undertaken at CAM by users from many different disciplines.

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Tuesday, 20 Jun 2017
  • Application

In the following application, researchers were interested in determining where plant disease resistance proteins are active and which function they display from various locations within a cell.

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Monday, 06 Mar 2017
  • Application

Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) is a technique available in the SEM.

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Tuesday, 28 Feb 2017
  • Application

Frequently in materials science, advanced techniques are used in order to improve the original properties of the starting material.

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Thursday, 12 Jan 2017
  • Application

The TEM can be used to visualise the complexity of cells and show cellular structures.

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Monday, 19 Dec 2016
  • Application

To ensure the correct identification of the minerals by QEMSCAN, a multi-modal approach is used combining information collected  through EDS/WDS microanalysis as well as X-ray diffraction techniques.

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