Nanovials (IMAGE)

California NanoSystems Institute

Nanovials

Caption

Using microscopic, bowl-shaped containers called nanovials (the larger, reddish-brown objects), enabled researchers to select cells based on what type they are and which compounds they secrete (shown here here in blue).

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Joseph de Rutte/UCLA

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