{"id":268052,"date":"2025-01-03T12:52:39","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T12:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/03\/glowing-biological-quantum-sensor-could-track-how-cells-form\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:09:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:09:49","slug":"glowing-biological-quantum-sensor-could-track-how-cells-form","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/03\/glowing-biological-quantum-sensor-could-track-how-cells-form\/","title":{"rendered":"Glowing biological quantum sensor could track how cells form"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"ArticleImage\">\n<div class=\"Image__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" alt=\"A crystal jellyfish (Aequorea victoria)\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1288px) 837px, (min-width: 1024px) calc(57.5vw + 55px), (min-width: 415px) calc(100vw - 40px), calc(70vw + 74px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=837 837w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=900 900w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=1003 1003w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=1100 1100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=1300 1300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=1400 1400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=1500 1500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=1600 1600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=1674 1674w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=1700 1700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=1800 1800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=1900 1900w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20133550\/SEI_233846796.jpg?width=2006 2006w\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-image-context=\"Article\" data-image-id=\"2461902\" data-caption=\"A fluorescent protein based on one made by the bioluminescent crystal jelly can be used as a quantum sensor\" data-credit=\"Alex Archontakis\/Alamy\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">A fluorescent protein based on one made by the bioluminescent crystal jelly can be used as a quantum sensor<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">Alex Archontakis\/Alamy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Quantum sensors made from a glowing protein can be produced by living cells and could be used to much more accurately measure tiny changes in the body. 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