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CoB Meeting Day – 2022

The Centre of Biophotonics celebrated a workshop on 1 September 2022. The event was attended by 55 researchers working across four Schools (Physics and Astronomy, Medicine, Biology, Psychology and Neurosciences) and…

The CoB welcomes Paolo Annibale as new Group Leader

Paolo’s research webpage It is a real pleasure to welcome Dr Paolo Annibale as new Group Leader at the CoB. Paolo has been appointed Reader to the School of Physics and Astronomy and joined the School  and the CoB in…

Watching the birth of RNA molecules

A major advance in RNA imaging. Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is an important molecule that has long been thought of as a simple cellular messenger. However, it is now clear that this molecule is involved in several…

Shining light on whisky

Shining light on whisky Researchers from the University of St Andrews have developed an innovative new technique using lasers to accurately measure the authenticity of some of the world’s most exclusive whiskies –…