List view / Grid view

Imaging

news

Chemists develop Washington Red dye for bio-imaging

11 December 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Scientists have created an injectable dye that illuminates molecules with near-infrared light...

news

UV light microscope proves useful diagnostic tool

6 December 2017 | By Drug Target Review

Recent study shows how a microscope using ultraviolet (UV) light to illuminate samples enables pathologists to assess high-resolution images of biopsies and other fresh tissue samples for disease, quickly and effectively.

Scientists visualise structure of key DNA repair component

news

Scientists visualise structure of key DNA repair component

1 December 2017 | By Drug Target Review

The ATR protein has been imaged at ‘near-atomic resolution’, providing greater insight into its activation in DNA repair.

news

Structure of primary optogenetic tool identified

28 November 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Researchers have determined the 3-D structure of channelrhodopsin 2, a membrane protein widely used in optogenetics to control nerve cells with light...

news

fMRI-neurofeedback shows promise in treating tinnitus

27 November 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

By using functional MRI researchers have found that neurofeedback training has the potential to reduce the severity of tinnitus or even eliminate it...

news

Next-generation optogenetic molecules control single neurons

14 November 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Focused laser beam could help scientists map connections among neurons that underlie behaviour...

Scientists create “tracking” nanoagents to illuminate very small diseased tissues

news

Scientists create “tracking” nanoagents to illuminate very small diseased tissues

9 November 2017 | By Drug Target Review

Polymer nanoagents that can ‘light up’ tiny areas of diseased tissues that conventional methods fail to detect, have been created by a research team led by NTU Singapore.

news

FDG PET shows tumour DNA levels in blood are linked to NSCLC

8 November 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Insights derived from FDG PET could improve treatment selection for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer...

news

Fluorescent imaging with cetuximab safely used in glioblastoma patients

25 October 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Antibody-based infrared fluorescent imaging can specifically distinguish cancer from normal tissue in patients with glioblastoma...

news

Cryo-MOST approach maps whole-brain changes in Alzheimer’s disease

18 October 2017 | By Nic Losardo (Drug Target Review)

Micron-level, 3-D visualisation of protein deposits found in Alzheimer's disease could speed development of new treatments...

news

MS risk in children detected with MRI brain scans

16 October 2017 | By Nic Losardo (Drug Target Review)

MRIs can reveal changes in the brain associated with MS before the clinical symptoms of the disease appear in children...

news

Richard Goodwin joins DTR Advisory Board

11 October 2017 | By Steve Bremer (Drug Target Review)

Dr Goodwin is the latest top-level scientist to join DTR's advisory board

editorial-board

Richard Goodwin

11 October 2017 | By

Principal Scientist, Drug Safety and Metabolism at AstraZeneca

news

FRET imaging used to establish a beachhead at the NMDA receptor gate

10 October 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Researchers use light-sensitive molecules to track proteins critical to cell signalling...

news

PET tracer identifies bacterial infections

6 October 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

The new imaging agent offers a non-invasive method of detecting infection and monitoring antibiotic therapy...

Cookie	Type	Duration	Description
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertising-targeting	persistent	1 year	The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Advertising & Targeting".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics	persistent	1 year	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent WordPress Plugin. The cookie is used to remember the user consent for the cookies under the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary	persistent	1 year	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance	persistent	1 year	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent WordPress Plugin. The cookie is used to remember the user consent for the cookies under the category "Performance".
PHPSESSID	session	1 year	This cookie is native to PHP applications. The cookie is used to store and identify a users' unique session ID for the purpose of managing user session on the website. The cookie is a session cookies and is deleted when all the browser windows are closed.
viewed_cookie_policy	persistent	1 year	The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.
zmember_logged	session	1 year	This session cookie is served by our membership/subscription system and controls whether you are able to see content which is only available to logged in users.

Cookie	Type	Duration	Description
advanced_ads_browser_width	persistent	1 month	This cookie is set by Advanced Ads and measures the browser width.
advanced_ads_page_impressions	persistent	2 years	This cookie is set by Advanced Ads and measures the number of previous page impressions.
advanced_ads_pro_server_info	persistent	1 month	This cookie is set by Advanced Ads and sets geo-location, user role and user capabilities. It is used by cache busting in Advanced Ads Pro when the appropriate visitor conditions are used.
advanced_ads_pro_visitor_referrer	persistent	1 year	This cookie is set by Advanced Ads and sets the referrer URL.
bscookie	persistent	2 years	This cookie is a browser ID cookie set by LinkedIn share Buttons and ad tags.
IDE	persistent	2 years	This cookie is set by Google DoubleClick and stores information about how the user uses the website and any other advertisement before visiting the website. This is used to present users with ads that are relevant to them according to the user profile.
li_sugr	persistent	3 months	This cookie is set by LinkedIn and is used for tracking.
UserMatchHistory	persistent	1 month	This cookie is set by Linkedin and is used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE	persistent	5 months	This cookie is set by YouTube. Used to track the information of the embedded YouTube videos on a website.

Cookie	Type	Duration	Description
bcookie	persistent	2 years	This cookie is set by LinkedIn. The purpose of the cookie is to enable LinkedIn functionalities on the page.
GPS	persistent	30 minutes	This cookie is set by YouTube and registers a unique ID for tracking users based on their geographical location
lang	session	1 year	This cookie is set by LinkedIn and is used to store the language preferences of a user to serve up content in that stored language the next time user visit the website.
lidc	persistent	1 day	This cookie is set by LinkedIn and used for routing.
lissc	persistent	11 months	This cookie is set by LinkedIn share Buttons and ad tags.
vuid	persistent	2 years	We embed videos from our official Vimeo channel. When you press play, Vimeo will drop third party cookies to enable the video to play and to see how long a viewer has watched the video. This cookie does not track individuals.
wow.anonymousId	persistent	2 years	This cookie is set by Spotler and tracks an anonymous visitor ID.
wow.schedule	persistent	20 minutes	This cookie is set by Spotler and enables it to track the Load Balance Session Queue.
wow.session	persistent	20 minutes	This cookie is set by Spotler to track the Internet Information Services (IIS) session state.
wow.utmvalues	persistent	20 minutes	This cookie is set by Spotler and stores the UTM values for the session. UTM values are specific text strings that are appended to URLs that allow Communigator to track the URLs and the UTM values when they get clicked on.
_ga	persistent	2 years	This cookie is set by Google Analytics and is used to calculate visitor, session, campaign data and keep track of site usage for the site's analytics report. It stores information anonymously and assign a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors.
_gat	persistent	1 minute	This cookies is set by Google Universal Analytics to throttle the request rate to limit the collection of data on high traffic sites.
_gid	persistent	1 day	This cookie is set by Google Analytics and is used to store information of how visitors use a website and helps in creating an analytics report of how the website is doing. The data collected including the number visitors, the source where they have come from, and the pages visited in an anonymous form.

Cookie	Type	Duration	Description
cf_ob_info	persistent	1 minute	This cookie is set by Cloudflare content delivery network and, in conjunction with the cookie 'cf_use_ob', is used to determine whether it should continue serving “Always Online” until the cookie expires.
cf_use_ob	persistent	1 minute	This cookie is set by Cloudflare content delivery network and is used to determine whether it should continue serving “Always Online” until the cookie expires.
free_subscription_only	session	1 year	This session cookie is served by our membership/subscription system and controls which types of content you are able to access.
ls_smartpush	persistent	1 month	This cookie is set by Litespeed Server and allows the server to store settings to help improve performance of the site.
one_signal_sdk_db	persistent	Until cleared	This cookie is set by OneSignal push notifications and is used for storing user preferences in connection with their notification permission status.
YSC	session	1 year	This cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos.

Recommended

Imaging