Golden Broccoli: U biochemists create first single-dyed ratiometric biosensor for glycine imaging

The Hammond Lab creates first fluorescent sensors capable of detecting glycine dynamics inside living cells at single-cell resolution.

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In search of new microscopy tools to observe how cells function

U chemists discover how key contrast agent works, paving way to create markers needed for correlative microscopy.

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Chemistry in spaaaaace

An experiment sent engineered plants to the International Space Station.

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Humans of the U: Ming Hammond

“As a professor, I think back sometimes to how impactful my experiences were as a freshman, getting that chance just because I asked. The first person you ask isn’t necessarily the first person to say yes, who will give you that shot. But we all started out as that nervous freshman, eager to try new things.”

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