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Bugscope: 25 years of thrills and chills

Dec. 1, 2023 by Elizabeth Bello

Cate Wallace (left) and T. Josek (right) pose in front of the scanning electron microscope and a Bugscope sign in the Beckman Institute Microscopy Suite.

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Dr. Paul Arnold, Beckman researchers aim to enhance concussion detection in young athletes

Nov. 29, 2023 by Carle Illinois College of Medicine

Research led by Beckman affiliates Dr. Paul Arnold, Tracey Wszalek, and Aaron Anderson may unlock clues that improve detection of concussions in young athletes. The results could lead to improved diagnosis and better decisions on when it’s safe for an athlete to return to play.

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Tracking the traffic between our cells

Nov. 21, 2023 by Illinois News Bureau

Armed with a novel microscope that can see and track cargo between cells in real time, Beckman researchers Marni and Steve Boppart have been named Allen Institute Distinguished Investigators to study how these tiny packages could play a big role in aging.

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Infant brain activity predicts social flexibility, stress recovery in 1st year

Nov. 15, 2023 by Lauren Otolski

Through the Infant Development Project, researchers in the Interdisciplinary Lab for Social Development explored how early brain activity relates to the flexibility of infants’ social interactions and their ability to recover from stress.

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