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Space-Grown Secrets: How Microgravity Alters Plant Cell Walls

What happens to plants when they are grown in space? One thing that happens is that cell walls are modified to fit for the new...

BioEM & Imaging at AIF

On behalf of the Analytical Instrumentation Facility (AIF), we are excited to give you a brief update on our Bio-EM group.    We have a...

AIF Acquires New High Pressure Freezer from Leica

Leica EM ICE high pressure freezing system enables users to preserve samples in a near native state and capture and resolve highly dynamic processes at...

First Bio-Imaging User Meeting: Success

We had our first Bio-Imaging user group meeting during the last week of October, where researchers from various backgrounds (Figure 1) gathered to learn more...

AIF Representation at Life Science Retreats

The NC State Analytical Instrumentation Facility (AIF) broadcasted its bio-imaging capabilities at the recent Genetics and Genomics Initiative (GGI) retreat, providing information on AIF’s initiatives...