The use of boron dipyrromethene (BODIPY) in biomedicine is reviewed. To open, its
synthesis and regulatory strategies are summarized, and inspiring cutting‐edge work in post …

The real-time, dynamic optical visualization of lesions and margins ensures not only
complete resection of the malignant tissues but also better preservation of the vital …

Chemically modified biomacromolecules─ ie, proteins, nucleic acids, glycans, and lipids─
have become crucial tools in chemical biology. They are extensively used not only to …

Due to the merits of decreased photon attenuation, autofluorescence, and scattering, the
near‐infrared (NIR, 700–1700 nm) region is an important window in the field of biomedicine …

The development of photoactive and biocompatible nanomaterials is a current major
challenge of materials science and nanotechnology, as they will contribute to promoting …

Fluorophores have transformed the way we study biological systems, enabling non-invasive
studies in cells and intact organisms, which increase our understanding of complex …

The multiple applications of super‐resolution microscopy have prompted the need for
minimally invasive labeling strategies for peptide‐guided fluorescence imaging. Many …

Bioorthogonal late-stage diversification of amino acids and peptides bears enormous
potential for drug discovery and molecular imaging. Despite major accomplishments, these …

Hypoxia is a significant feature of the tumor, which has been proved to be the major
challenge in translating photodynamic therapy (PDT) into clinical applications. To solve this …

The transport and trafficking of metabolites are critical for the correct functioning of live cells.
However, in situ metabolic imaging studies are hampered by the lack of fluorescent …