SAN DIEGO — At the Sixth AFM BioMed Conference, Bruker (NASDAQ: BRKR) today announced the release ofBioScope Resolve™, a biological atomic force microscope (bioAFM) that features the highest resolution imaging and most complete cell mechanics capabilities available for use with an inverted optical microscope (IOM). The system incorporates Bruker’s proprietaryPeakForce Tapping® technology to enable researchers […]

PORTLAND, Ore. — FEI (Nasdaq:FEIC) and Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) today announced an expansion of their Living Lab for Cell Biology agreement that includes the installation of a complete correlative microscopy workflow in the new Collaborative Life Sciences Building (CLSB) on OHSU’s campus. This expansion adds a new instrument, the FEI CorrSightTM, to […]

Oxford Instruments, the leading supplier of SEM-based particle analysis systems, has introduced its next generation particle analysis platform, AZtecFeature. AZtecFeature can automatically detect and characterise particles present in a sample, reporting on each particle’s position, morphology and chemical composition with nanometre resolution. Typical applications of AZtecFeature include the analysis of particles trapped in filters to […]

Nikon Instruments Inc. is pleased to introduce the new Ti-diSPIM, an evolution in light-sheet imaging. The Ti-diSPIM combines selective plane illumination (aka light-sheet) with Nikon’s inverted research microscope to enable cell-friendly, high-speed 4D imaging while maintaining all of the applications available on the Nikon Ti. This includes applications such as photostimulation and FRAP, as well […]

JENA/Germany — ZEISS announces the sublicensing of Lattice light sheet microscopy, also called Bessel beam plane illumination microscopy, to Intelligent Imaging Innovations (3i). ZEISS and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Research Campus had signed an exclusive license agreement for the commercialization of Lattice light sheet microscopy earlier this year. By granting the exclusive sublicense […]

WITec, German specialist for Raman and scanning probe microscopy, has launched its new company website. The new design has been thoroughly renovated and optimized for touchscreens and mobile devices. The clear layout allows quick and convenient access to all page content. “The website’s layout has been simplified for greater clarity in the overview of our […]

Mannheim, Germany — At the annual meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) in Philadelphia, PA, USA, from December 6 to 10, 2014, Leica Microsystems offers visitors a preview of its latest development: a light sheet module as an optional add-on to the Leica TCS SP8 confocal microscope for the observation of developing […]

Belfast — Andor Technology, an Oxford Instruments company and world leaders in scientific imaging and spectroscopy solutions, is proud to announce the release of Komet 7 and Komet 7-GLP, our latest versions of the original Komet software first released in 1992 by Kinetic Imaging. Andor’s Komet software has been the recognized leader in the field […]

Phoenix, AZ — Nanoscience Instruments announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Nanomechanics. Nanoscience Instruments will market and sell the iNano in North America through an exclusive partnership that teams the strengths of each company. The new iNano is a cutting-edge instrument that provides accessible and user-friendly acquisition of mechanical properties through nanoindentation. “Nanoscience Instruments’ vision […]

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, announces the opening of their US offices in Southern California on 1st January, 2015. Heading up this new organization is Dr Stefan Kaemmer who has been appointed General Manager of US Operations. Respected German technology leaders, JPK Instruments, are […]