Optical sensors = making treatment safer! 💡🩺 Researchers from @bostonu.bsky.social & @bmchealthsystem.bsky.social developed a hybrid near‑infrared optical system that noninvasively tracks tissue water dynamics during hemodialysis. Published in #BiophotonicsDiscovery - https://bit.ly/4rk74YB.

What if embryo selection in IVF came down to seeing a little more clearly? 👶🔬 A new hydrogel dish sharpens embryo imaging, offering hope for more successful IVF: https://bit.ly/46Wk2E7 #BiophotonicsDiscovery

Published in #BiophotonicsDiscovery: Machine-learning-based tumor segmentation and classification using dynamic optical contrast imaging for thyroid cancer 🩺⚛️💡 Read the article: https://bit.ly/3MrH7aB

"Biophotonics has reached a level of maturity where computational methods, artificial intelligence, and integrated photonics can play transformative roles." 🎬 Dr. Laura Marcu reflects on her career + advancements in medicine in #BiophotonicsDiscovery interview: https://bit.ly/4b0lRRj #WomenInSTEM

Can light reveal hidden differences in connective tissue disorders? Researchers use polarized light imaging to tell classical & hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndromes apart, without dyes. Explore the study in #BiophotonicsDiscovery: https://bit.ly/4qKPw70

How can surgeons spot cancer in real time during surgery? 🩺 AI + label‑free optical imaging to distinguish thyroid cancer from healthy tissue using natural light signals, helping guide more precise tumor removal. Read the #BiophotonicsDiscovery article summary: https://bit.ly/46cxPG3

The #SPIEBiOS Student 3-Minute Poster Presentations brought rapid-fire research to the Career Hub Stage at #PhotonicsWest, judged by editors from #SPIE_JBO, #Neurophotonics, and #BiophotonicsDiscovery. Congrats to all the presenters! 🎉

Congrats to Guosong Hong, a/prof @[email protected], on receiving the inaugural #BiophotonicsDiscovery Impact of the Year Award! Hong is honored for achieving optical transparency in live animals via absorbing dyes, a transformative advance in #biophotonics. 💡 spie.org/news/stanfor...

Some topics don’t get the attention they deserve, and our Sunday evening Biophotonics Focus plenary session is changing that! ✨ Anita Mahadevan-Jansen introduces this year’s topic: Light-based Technologies for Reproductive, Maternal, & Neonatal Health. #BiophotonicsDiscovery #PhotonicsWest

How do you make radiation therapy visible? 💡 Brian Pogue, President and Co‑Founder of DoseOptics LLC, explains DoseOptics’ journey to a simple, powerful idea: show the beam so therapists can verify treatment in real time. Read the full #BiophotonicsDiscovery article here: https://bit.ly/4pzg3DL