Focusing is the first step in microscopy. Ron Vale provides some tips on how to find the right focal plane. (Talk recorded in April 2012)
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Focusing is the first step in microscopy. Ron Vale provides some tips on how to find the right focal plane. (Talk recorded in April 2012)
Bo Huang explains how the Fourier transform is intimately associated with microscopy. (Talk recorded in April 2012)
This lecture covers the lenses of the microscope and how they are used to focus light onto a specimen and how light from the specimen is focused onto a camera or the retina of an eye. (Talk recorded in March 2012)
Randy Schekman describes the many different cell membranes and how they are organized to facilitate protein secretion. (Talk recorded in January 2013)
Tuberculosis (TB) has a huge impact on global health. John McKinney gives an overview of TB infection, and discusses why treatment of tuberculosis is so challenging. (Talk recorded in June 2007)
Melissa Moore talks about RNA processing to remove non-coding sequences, alternative splicing to produce more than one protein from a single gene, and the spliceosome. (Talk recorded in July 2011)
David Morgan explains the cell-cycle, the main players that regulate the system, and how they fit together to form a series of biochemical switches. (Talk recorded in April 2012)
Dr. Lippincott-Schwartz talks about breakthroughs in intracellular fluorescent microscopy that allow the visualization and quantification of molecular interactions within living cells and organisms (Talk recorded in October 2009)
Using x-ray crystallography, Stephen Harrison obtains beautiful and informative images of virus structures that help scientists better understand viral infection. (Talk recorded in July 2011)