Tiny lasers light up cells
A team of researchers at the University has developed tiny lasers that could revolutionise our understanding of many diseases.
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Superman’s laser vision
Superman’s ability to shoot laser beams from his eyes has come a step closer to reality, thanks to discoveries made by a University research team.
Three Leverhulme awards
Top research grants awarded to University of St Andrews academics by a major funding body.
Carbon nanotubes turn electrical current into light-matter quasi-particles
Strong coupling in carbon nanotubes may hold the key to electrically driven organic lasers
Smartphone lights activate cells
Smartphone lights can activate live cells genetically programmed to respond to light, University of St Andrews scientists have discovered.
New fibre-optic technology could heal wounds faster
New fibre-optic technology developed by St Andrews and Harvard Medical School could speed up the healing process of damaged tissue.
Laser cells offer ray of hope for understanding cancer
Researchers successfully feed cells microlasers to track their movements.
1.5m Euro grant for groundbreaking work with jellyfish
Researchers to develop new lasers based on single cells
Jellyfish help build world’s first solid-state protein laser
New research uses bioluminescent jellyfish as optical engineers