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Time-lapse single-molecule orientation-localization microscopy (SMOLM) of amyloid beta (Aβ42) fibrils undergoing remodeling, taken over 10 minutes, shown as a multi-colored mosaic. Transiently binding and flashing Nile blue (NB) molecules enable the nanoscale architectures of growing and decaying regions in fibrils to be visualized into these rainbow streams

WashU researchers shine light on amyloid architecture

Lew lab’s innovative microscopy charts amyloid beta’s underlying structure could yield insight into neurodegenerative disease.

07.19.2024

Beeler, McKelvey Engineering alumna, receives prestigious Department of Energy fellowship

Payton Beeler is second alum to receive the Linus Pauling Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship.

05.08.2024

McKelvey Engineering students, alumni receive recognition from NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Two students won an NSF fellowship and several students and alumni received honorable mentions.

04.18.2024

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