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Multidimensional Imaging of Molecular Structures
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Molecular Perturbations: Chemistry Engineering Biology
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Focussed areas of investigation on significant long-term health challenges which put our technologies through their paces.
How Pathogens Interact with Human Cells
Quantitative Biology Across Scales
Emerging Interest Area: Cell-cell Interactions
Emerging Interest Area: Imaging the Sub-cellular Functional Genomics of Disease
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Dr Rosalind Franklin was a physical scientist by background but applied these techniques to understand the biological sciences, we are proud to continue this legacy in our work.
Dr Franklin was most famous for her work on DNA, but this only amounts to a small portion of her career, find about more about Dr Rosalind Franklin and her other research here.
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Moving from cells into tissue: a new tomography method
Researchers led by Dr Michael Grange at the Rosalind Franklin Institute have developed a robust molecular imaging workflow for brain tissue samples.
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01.04.25
Franklin Science Seminar: Dr. Naoto Watamura
