Optical trapping and observing the smallest proteins 'answers fundamental questions about life' | Electro Optics

Optical trapping and observing the smallest proteins 'answers fundamental questions about life'

Professor Reuven Gordon (left) with his team from the University of Victoria in Canada

Professor Reuven Gordon (left) with his team from the University of Victoria in Canada (Image: Reuven Gordon/UVic)

A label-free optical trapping technique has enabled groundbreaking research in life sciences

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