{"id":19,"date":"2024-10-03T12:49:45","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T16:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2025-12-05T14:46:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T19:46:28","slug":"sted-microscope","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/sted-microscope\/","title":{"rendered":"STED Microscope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As of 2023 Marshall University has obtained a Leica Stellaris 8 STED Microscope.\u00a0 Located in the Robert C. Byrd Biotechnology Science Center, this super-resolution microscope uses stimulated emission depletion to selectively deactivate fluorophores, minimizing illumination at the focal point, and enhancing the achievable resolution for a given system.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"marsha-row mt-4 mb-4 flex flex-wrap -mx-2 lg:-mx-6  justify-start border-0 border-gray-100 first:mt-0\">\n\t\n<div class=\"columns w-full lg:w-6\/12  lg:px-6    mt-6\">\n<div class=\"\">\n\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-368\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/files\/2025\/12\/LeicaStellaris8tau-STEDSuperResolutionMicroscope.jpg\" alt=\"Leica Stellaris 8 tau-STED Super Resolution Microscope\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/files\/2025\/12\/LeicaStellaris8tau-STEDSuperResolutionMicroscope.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/files\/2025\/12\/LeicaStellaris8tau-STEDSuperResolutionMicroscope-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"columns w-full lg:w-6\/12  lg:px-6    mt-6\">\n<div class=\"\">\n\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-367\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/files\/2025\/12\/titelbild_sted1.jpg\" alt=\"STED image of Tubulin in comparison to a standard confocal image\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/files\/2025\/12\/titelbild_sted1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/files\/2025\/12\/titelbild_sted1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/files\/2025\/12\/titelbild_sted1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/\">Home<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of 2023 Marshall University has obtained a Leica Stellaris 8 STED Microscope.\u00a0 Located in the Robert C. Byrd Biotechnology Science Center, this super-resolution microscope uses stimulated emission depletion to selectively deactivate fluorophores, minimizing illumination at the focal point, and enhancing the achievable resolution for a given system. &nbsp; Home<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1047,"featured_media":5,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-19","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1047"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":369,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions\/369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}