Applications AND RECENT ADVANCES

In Biology & Medicine

• Live-cell imaging
  
  

• Tumor detection
  
  

• DNA sequencing
  
  

📍 In Environmental Science

• Water pollution analysis
  
  

• Heavy metal detection
  
  

📍 In Forensics

• Detection of blood, fingerprints

Recent Advances

• Super-resolution microscopy (STED, PALM)

• Quantum dots with ultra-bright emission

• Machine learning for spectral analysis

• Portable mini-fluorometers for field use