Revvity, Inc. has announced the opening of its new In Vivo Imaging Center of Excellence in Morrisville, North Carolina, the heart of the state’s Research Triangle. The center consolidates Revvity’s expertise and resources to drive R&D innovation and create the next generation of imaging systems backed by AI software tools and other advanced technologies...

Tescan has received a 2025 R&D 100 Award in the Analytical/Test category for its TESCAN AMBER X 2, Powered by Mistral™ Plasma FIB column. The recognition highlights how this platform reshapes nanoscale research workflows by combining large-scale 3D materials characterization with precise TEM specimen preparation in a single system. Now in its 63rd year, the R&D 100 Awards are among the most respected global honors for science and innovation...

Dr. Anna Prokhodtseva explains how the new Thermo Scientific Scios 3 FIB-SEM makes complex materials characterisation accessible for industry, even for operators with limited microscopy experience. Automated sample targeting, milling and imaging allow teams to produce consistent, high-quality cross sections with minimal manual input...

Three university hospitals from a large region in France have signed contracts with international medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra to digitize their pathology workflows. Replacing microscopes with a digital workflow is a step towards closer collaboration across the sites and to further enhance cancer diagnostics in the region...

Queensgate piezo nanopositioning stages are available now for high-precision applications in microscopy, metrology, semiconductor manufacture, and industrial inspection. The exciting new developments include, a heavy-duty single-axis stage with a 6 kg load capacity and sub-nanometer precision that is ideal for Z scanning. A multi-axis stage with flexure guidance that ensures minimal rotational errors (less than 25 micro-radians over the full travel range) for atomic force microscopy applications and a long-range...

Fuel cells are powering a growing number of clean energy technologies, from electric vehicles to grid-scale power solutions. With their quiet operation, high energy density and zero emissions at the point of use, they offer a compelling alternative to combustion-based technologies. But scaling fuel cells for widespread adoption depends on a deeper understanding of the materials that impact their performance and reliability...

TESCAN Group is proud to unveil two software innovations at this year’s prestigious Microscopy & Microanalysis (M&M) conference in Salt Lake City, USA. These launches reflect TESCAN’s ongoing shift toward a more integrated approach, combining advanced technology, workflow-driven solutions, expert support, and a community built on shared insight...

As the world leader in serving science, Thermo Fisher Scientific is proud to announce the launch of two new electron microscopes each significantly contributing to the democratization of research in the sciences. The Thermo Scientific™ Scios™ 3 is a focused ion beam (FIB) scanning electron microscope (SEM) with automation to dramatically improve site-specific quality control...

A well-established EMBL partner, Boehringer Ingelheim Stiftung (BIS), is providing €7 million to continue the successful development of the EMBL Imaging Centre (IC). Since its inception, the highly committed staff have positioned the EMBL IC as an internationally leading institution for cutting-edge imaging technologies. This is already the second round of funding by BIS, enabling EMBL to maintain and recruit additional highly qualified staff members...

Linkam Scientific Instruments is showcasing a range of microscopy stages and instrumentation at this year’s M&M conference, including its core stages, new products, and its cryogenic temperature portfolio. Linkam’s showcase at M&M 2025 includes the new IHS1700 stage, an infrared heating system developed alongside researchers at the University of Huddersfield, UK, which has a temperature range of room temperature to 1700 °C and uses infrared heating to achieve a maximum 2000 °C/min...

Manufacturers are constantly seeking faster, more effective methods of producing parts. But to achieve the best quality final products, it’s crucial not to rush the technical cleanliness process. Here, Salomé Larmier, electron microscopy specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific, explains why technical cleanliness is critical and how to achieve it using microscopy techniques...

Biotium, a leading innovator in life science reagents, is proud to support the advancement of super-resolution imaging with the release of their MiniMab™ single-domain antibody (SdAb) series. The MiniMab™ SdAb series, like Nanobodies®, are high-affinity recombinant alpaca VHHs against Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (GFAP), Synaptotagmin 1 (SYT1) and Vesicular Glutamate Transporter 1 (VGLUT1)...

In early July, Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH has acquired all equity shares of Pi Imaging Technology SA, based in Lausanne, Switzerland. Pi Imaging Technology SA now operates as "Pi Imaging Technology SA – a ZEISS company". The Lausanne location with all employees will be retained.  Pi Imaging Technology SA has been a trusted partner of ZEISS Research Microscopy Solutions for many years...

Leica Microsystems, a leading provider of microscopy and scientific instrumentation, has expanded its online shopping experience to the United Kingdom. UK customers will be the first in Europe to enjoy the convenience and personalisation of this digital store. Initially launched in the United States last year, UK customers now have a straightforward way to find the best microscope for their specific needs...

Evident, a global leader in microscopy solutions, announces the launch of the SLIDEVIEW™ DX VS200 universal whole slide imaging scanner, a CE-marked device under the EU IVDR (Regulation (EU) 2017/746) for use in clinical diagnostics in Europe. The SLIDEVIEW DX VS200 scanner delivers high-resolution, high-throughput whole slide scanning for a wide range of pathology applications, accommodating versatile slide types, magnifications and imaging modes...

Leica Biosystems proudly presents the Aperio FL Digital System– versatile digital pathology system designed for both brightfield and fluorescent whole slide imaging. This system combines speed, flexibility, and ease of use, delivering crisp, highresolution images with intuitive one-click operation. Whether you’re managing highthroughput studies or focused research, The Aperio FL Digital System offers a unified solution built for precision and performance...

In case you missed it, Prior Scientific's Product Manager, Simon Bush, recently delivered an informative online presentation titled “Modular Microscopy for Prototyping and Discovery” at the BioPhotonics Microscopy Summit. This session showcased how Prior's innovative OpenStand microscopy platform and our adaptable automation components can play a vital role in today's microscopy landscape...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has launched the spectral-enabled Invitrogen™ Attune™ Xenith™ Flow Cytometer, allowing immunology and immuno-oncology researchers to automate and streamline workflows to obtain more detailed and accurate insights from critical cellular samples. By leveraging Thermo Fisher’s legacy core acoustic focusing technology, this new solution offers improved time to results for scientists researching cellular behaviors and mechanisms and discovering targeted therapies..

TESCAN Group, a global manufacturer of electron microscopes and advanced scientific instruments, announces a new collaboration with The University of British Columbia (UBC). UBC’s partnership with TESCAN USA will provide researchers with cutting-edge MIRA, TENSOR, and AMBER electron microscopes, bringing together world-class research and innovative technology to drive innovation in microscopy and materials characterization...