Image of the Day: Thermal Cell

Researchers observed a human endothelial cell under standard phase contrast microscopy (left) and thermal imaging using a laser probe on a titanium film (right).

The Scientist Staff

Dec 31, 2015 | 1 min read

BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY(See R. Legrand et al., “Thermal microscopy of single biological cells,” Applied Physics Letters, 2015.)

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