Ultra-compact, plug and play STEDYCON from the inventors of STED and industry-leading microscope platform combine for ultimate ease of use, flexibility and 30nm resolution imaging MELVILLE, N.Y. and JUPITER, Fla. — Nikon Instruments Inc., innovator of advanced microscope systems and Abberior Instruments, the leading STED solution provider from the inventors of STED today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate […]

Zurich / Glattbrugg & Hamburg | Olympus Europe and Cytosurge have partnered in order to accelerate common innovation of next-generation tools for single cell experiments and to expand the distribution of the versatile FluidFM BOT single cell research tool. The ultimate goal of the new co-marketing partnership is to fight diseases and improve human health […]

Nikon Corporation (Toshikazu Umatate, President, Tokyo) and its subsidiary Nikon Instruments Inc. (Toshiaki Nagano, President, NY, USA) have established the Nikon BioImaging Lab in Boston, USA to provide contract imaging and assay services for pharmaceutical companies and venture companies involved in drug discovery, and to provide product demonstrations. The Lab will begin operations in July, 2019. Nikon […]

Leica Microsystems has now released version 8.2.1 of the LMS software for Laser Microdissection microscopes. Laser Microdissection is used to dissect regions of interest (ROI) from microscopic specimens, e.g. tumor tissue, with the help of a laser. These “dissectates” can be analyzed more completely, either by molecular biology methods or microscopy techniques, for a more […]

New center with focus on innovation for light microscopy is located at University Medical Center in Mainz, Germany An agreement between Leica Microsystems and the Cell Biology Unit (CBU) of the Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz in Germany has led to the creation of a new Reference Center for Light Microscopy. The […]

Enhancing ZEISS Celldiscoverer 7 with ZEISS LSM 900 for optical sectioning JENA/Germany. The proven ZEISS Celldiscoverer 7 is a fully integrated high-end imaging system with various incubation and detection options. It combines the easy-to-use automation of a boxed microscope with the image quality and flexibility of a classic inverted research microscope. To get better data […]

Amsterdam, NL: Technology innovators in super-resolution microscopy, Amsterdam-based Confocal.nl, launch new Re-scan Confocal Microscopy modules at the 2019 Focus on Microscopy meeting, London, UK. New Re-scan Confocal Microscopy modules from Confocal.nl are the feature of Booth 76 at this year’s Focus on Microscopy conference and exhibition being held at the QEII Centre in London, April […]

New laboratory will host two Rigaku computed tomography (CT) systems: CT Lab GX 130 micro-CT system and nano3DX nano-CT system. Newark, DE. Rigaku Corporation is pleased to announce that the new University of Delaware CT Scanner Facility, based at the Patrick T. Harker Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Laboratory’s Advanced Materials Characterization Lab (AMCL), will host two advanced […]

Detailed observations of fast biological processes with the SP8 LIGHTNING Mannheim, Germany. World-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative microscope solutions, Leica Microsystems, has announced the launch of a new generation of its leading SP8 confocal microscope platform, now with built-in LIGHTNING detection technology. The next-generation SP8 LIGHTNING confocal microscope offers five highly sensitive detection channels for super-resolution […]

LAS X.next, a streamlined software user interface for the DVM6 digital microscope Leica Microsystems introduces LAS X.next, the new streamlined software user interface for the DVM6 digital microscope. Together, they facilitate the acquisition of 2D and 3D scanned images in significantly less time. Users are able to do detailed component analysis for R&D, QC, and failure analysis (FA) […]