A new intriguing paradigm recently emerged in bio-photonics, in which a single biological
element such as a simple cell can be used as an optical or photonic component having well …

New approaches are required to understand the complex processes taking place in the
smallest unit of life. Recent years have seen an increasing activity in the use of optical …

The field of biophotonics is rapidly emerging in both academia and industry. It is the
convergence of photonics and life sciences. Photonics-the science and technology of light …

The discipline of biophotonics or biomedical optics has undergone a fascinating journey in
the past several decades and it is still growing rapidly. As the name biophotonics implies …

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Rapid advances in Biophotonics are revolutionizing the illumination of several diseases
and, among them, the monitoring of cancer pathogenesis and therapy. Today, several efforts …

In regenerative medicine, tissue engineers largely rely on destructive and time-consuming
techniques that do not allow in situ and spatial monitoring of tissue growth. Furthermore …

In spite of tremendous scientific progress over the past years, cell biologists do not yet
understand the fundamental processes that determine the life cy cle of a cell. Such are: cell …

Improved technology for imaging living cells, specific cellular targets and organelles is
having a dramatic impact on basic and applied research. By combining optical design and …

The possibility to produce laser action involving biomaterials, in particular (single) biological
cells, has fostered the development of cellular lasers as a novel approach in biophotonics. In …