Andor Zyla 5.5 sCMOS camera at the heart of new technique to perform real-time 3D imaging at unprecedented spatial resolution Belfast, Northern Ireland Advances in confocal, two-photon and light-sheet microscopy have rapidly advanced our understanding of cellular and subcellular structures and processes. However, live cell and whole animal imaging could be on the verge of […]

Partnership connects local scientific community with cutting-edge technology, access to Nikon’s product development teams Nikon Instruments Inc. is pleased to announce development of the newest Nikon Imaging Center is underway at the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego). This collaborative microscopy center provides researchers from UC San Diego and the local research community […]

Leica Microsystems releases the scanning stage LMT350 ultra and introduces Leica LMD application Software V8.0.1 The latest hardware and software features for the Leica LMDsystems reveal key new advantages in terms of sample throughput with standard 96-well plates and the devices’ ease of use. These advantages are made possible by the release of the new […]

The Raman imaging company WITec celebrates its 20 th Anniversary. It was founded in 1997 as a 3-person spin-off from the Physics Department of the University of Ulm and has grown into a company of 60 employees including the Ulm headquarters and its branch offices in Spain, China, Japan, Singapore and the USA. As reflected […]

UC Merced added a powerful new tool to the campus’s Imaging and Microscopy Facility. The newly acquired Zeiss LSM 880 is a state-of-the art laser scanning confocal microscope that represents a huge leap forward for the university’s imaging capabilities. “Within UC Merced, this is by far the most advanced, state-of-the-art light microscope,” School of Engineering Professor Anand Subramaniam said. Subramaniam […]

CFI SR HP Plan Apochromat Lambda S 100XC Sil objective and silicone immersion medium enable superresolution imaging of thick specimens and offers correlative imaging capabilities Nikon Instruments Inc. today unveiled a new silicone immersion objective lens, CFI SR HP Plan Apochromat Lambda S 100XC Sil, for super-resolution and multi-modal imaging. The new silicone immersion objective lens […]

UC Merced added a powerful new tool to the campus’s Imaging and Microscopy Facility. The newly acquired Zeiss LSM 880 is a state-of-the art laser scanning confocal microscope that represents a huge leap forward for the university’s imaging capabilities. “Within UC Merced, this is by far the most advanced, state-of-the-art light microscope,” School of Engineering Professor […]

Lab infrastructure solution ZEISS ZEN 2 core is connecting systems, data and workflows JENA/Germany, STUTTGART/Germany At this year’s Control trade show from 9th to 12th May, ZEISS is presenting a networked lab for quality control and quality assurance. Connected systems, data and workflows enable more efficient collaboration – even across lab boundaries. With the new […]

Successful exit just 1.5 years after the Company’s founding proves investment rationale Heidelberg, Germany – EMBL Ventures today announced that it has sold its portfolio company Luxendo to Bruker (NASDAQ: BRKR). EMBL Ventures was lead investor with LSP in October 2015 when Luxendo was created as a spin-off by the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) […]

Patented SPIM Technology Expands Bruker’s Fluorescence Microscopy Portfolio BILLERICA, Mass. — Bruker today announced that it has acquired Luxendo, a privately held spin-off of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) that develops and manufactures proprietary light-sheet fluorescence microscopy instruments. Luxendo’s proprietary single plane illumination microscopy (SPIM) technique significantly reduces sampling times over conventional laser scanning confocal microscopes, while […]