WASHINGTON — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced today that effective January 1, 2017, Rainer Blair has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Danaher Corporation, with responsibility for the Company’s $5 billion Life Sciences platform. Mr. Blair, 52 years old, has served in a series of progressively more responsible general management roles since joining Danaher in 2010, and is currently the […]

ZEISS will provide 1 million euros for innovative research projects at the EPFL OBERKOCHEN/Germany ZEISS will support innovative research projects at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, abbr. EPFL). The company will make one million euros available for new research projects in key technology fields such as biomedical […]

We are pleased to announce the launch of the high-resolution Xe plasma FIB column technology. The newly developed ion column is now capable of achieving resolution of < 15 nm at 30 keV. This improvement has made Xe plasma FIB a more versatile nano/micro-patterning tool extending its range of use into the area of traditional […]

With the founding of a new Competence Center in Munich, ZEISS is now further accelerating digital transformation in the company. The center will be led by Matthias Gohl, formerly Head of Corporate Strategic Development at ZEISS. The goal is to grow ZEISS Digital Partners to around 100 digital experts by 2018. MUNICH/Germany On 15 November […]

Prior Scientific reports on how its precision stages and focusing systems have been adopted by Mesolens Ltd. (www.mesolens.com) as part of their ground breaking microscope system that delivers faster, deeper, wider and more sensitive imaging than current methods. The Mesolens microscope makes it possible, for the first time, to image relatively large biomedically important specimens […]

Optiscan is delighted to announce the official launch of its 2nd generation Preclinical Research product; ViewnVivo. ViewnVivo – Redefining Preclinical Research Insight ViewnVivo is a miniaturised fluorescence endomicroscope platform that brings the next generation of Optiscan’s incredible imaging capability and flexibility to Preclinical Research. Users of ViewnVivo can capture high resolution, real-time in vivo images […]

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoTracker™ 2 Optical Tweezers system at the Centre for Cancer Research in Marseilles, a part of CNRS and INSERM located at the Aix-Marseille Université. The research team lead by Dr Mauro Modesti at […]

Laughton, United Kingdom, 22nd November 2016: Quorum Technologies, market and technology leaders in electron microscopy coating and cryogenic preparation products, report on the work of the Agricultural Research Service of the US Department of Agriculture where their PP2000 Cryo-SEM preparation system is in use to prepare soft bodied organisms including mites & ticks for study […]