Shawn Rigby, manager of Iowa State’s Flow Cytometry Facility in the Office of Biotechnology, has a gift for making complex science sound simple. “Flow cytometry is basically taking a census of cells,” he likes to say. Thousands pass through an instrument’s laser beam each second, revealing each individual cell’s size, shape, and molecular “colors.” Now, […] The post A new window into cells: Iowa State upgrades flow cytometry power first appeared on Iowa State Research.