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From gene therapy breakthroughs to disease outbreaks, here’s what health trends mean for histology and tissue research in 2026. Emerging gene therapies may soon help cure some of humankind's most challenging diseases. (Image credit: Getty Images) Introduction Recently, LiveScience published a forward‑looking piece on key health trends expected to shape 2026 —from cutting‑edge gene therapy breakthroughs  to growing concerns about preventable disease outbreaks  and weakening pu

Studying tumour stroma or fibrosis? Discover how Masson’s Trichrome can bring your tissue research into focus.

Not sure whether to choose cryosectioning or paraffin embedding for your tissue samples? This guide breaks down the pros, cons, and use cases for each method to help you decide. Cryosectioning (left) vs Paraffin embedding (right) Introduction In the field of histology , the way you prepare your tissue samples can make or break your study. Two of the most common preparation methods— cryosectioning  and paraffin embedding —offer distinct advantages depending on your research go

Do you want to visualise and measure collagen in mouse or human tissue? Discover how Sirius Red stain can transform your fibrosis and tissue remodelling studies.

Can a standard H&E image reveal the full spatial expression of genes at single‑cell resolution? New research reviewed here suggests it might. Discover what this means for histology‑based studies.

Curious how tissue stains do more than just add colour? Discover how they unlock insights in research and play a key role in diagnosis. Introduction In histology, stains are more than just colour—they’re tools for discovery. By highlighting specific structures, stains enable researchers and clinicians to explore the fine details of tissues and cells. In research, staining techniques support studies in cancer biology, tissue development, and regenerative medicine. In clinical

Unlock the secrets in your tissue! Discover which histology stains—from H&E to Sirius Red—reveal your samples’ hidden details....

While routine haematoxylin & eosin (H&E) staining provides excellent general morphology, many research questions demand more specific...

In histological studies, selecting an appropriate tissue preparation method is crucial for obtaining accurate and meaningful results. Two...

Histological staining is a cornerstone in both cancer research and clinical diagnostics, enabling the visualization of cellular and...

While Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) staining provides foundational insights into tissue architecture, special stains are invaluable for...

Our next blog in the H101 series explores the art of histological sectioning!  Learn about microtomy, unstained slides, and cryotomy  in...

Ever wondered how tissue samples get their vivid colors under a microscope?  Discover the science behind H&E staining  and why it’s the...

We kick-start our 'Histology 101' series with 'From fixation to embedding '. Every step in tissue preparation is critical to high-quality...

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Prostate cancer treatment is evolving with unfavorable histology classification , offering better risk assessment  and reducing...

Histology is the key to personalized treatments, precision medicine, and better patient outcomes . Discover how histology shapes patient...

Discover how histology is revolutionizing cancer research by providing critical insights into tumor diagnosis and treatment. Learn more...

A new handheld device could revolutionize oral cancer detection! 🦷🔬 Read our latest blog to learn how the LDIR Wand supports early...

The word "histology"  comes from the Greek “histos” (tissue) and “logos” (study) —the study of tissues at a microscopic level . " While...