Specific protein receptors in the brain play a vital role in how neurons slow down or stop firing, making them targets for ...

Although scientists can learn a lot from cell culture and animal models, they cannot truly substitute for all parts of the ...

The University of Colorado Boulder Biochemistry Department's Krios Electron Microscopy facility (BioKEM) offers single particle cryo-EM and cryo tomography of plunge-frozen samples. The BioKEM ...

Our expertise in EM sample preparation and imaging allows us to support biomedical and translational research. With our cryogenic electron microscopy, or cryo-EM, technologies and services, the core ...

Cryo-EM leverages ultra-powerful microscopes to capture ... 3-D structure of the muscle acetylcholine receptor. Since human ...

Certain proteins found in the human brain have long been known to be critical to controlling how brain cells communicate with each other.

In 2002, Dr. Comizzoli joined the Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute in Washington DC as a staff scientist to develop new projects of gamete and gonadal tissue cryo-banking ...