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Briefing: No dyes, less cell stress: How mid-infrared ultrasound imaging tracks lipids live

Strategic angle: A new microscopy technique developed by Helmholtz Munich and TUM distinguishes lipid species in living cells without dyes.

Editorial StaffMarch 30, 20261 min read

Technique maps cholesterol and sphingomyelin in real-time.

Reduces cell stress compared to traditional methods.

Potential applications in biomedical research.