NanoSight delivers the world's most versatile and proven multi-parameter nanoparticle analysis in a single instrument now adds zeta potentialMar 28, 2011NanoSight visualizes, measures and characterizes virtually all nanoparticles. Particle size, concentration, aggregation and zeta potential can all be analyzed while a fluorescence mode provides speciation of labeled particles. NanoSight provides real time monitoring of the subtle changes in the characteristics of particle populations with all of these analyses uniquely confirmed by visual validation...
Read MoreSyngene Gel Doc System used at Prestigious US Technology Institute To Safely and Rapidly Analyse DNAMar 24, 2011Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions, is proud to announce a Syngene gel documentation system is being used at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the USA to image gels quickly and safely. Researchers in the Department of Biological Engineering at MIT are regularly using a Syngene gel documentation system to accurately visualise, quantify and record images of DNA on 1D agarose gels fluorescently stained with SYBR® Safe from Invitrogen.
Read MoreMalvern specialist will focus on particle size and shape analysis at workshop on building materials analysisMar 16, 2011Rolf Weiser, Sales Manager for Germany at Malvern Instruments, is part of a line up of invited speakers at ‘Building materials analysis 2011', a workshop organised by the Mineralogical/Geochemical Group of the University of Halle/Saale in Germany in co-operation with Malvern's sister company PANalytical...
Read MoreThe National Physical Laboratory uses NanoSight NTA system for nanoparticle characterizationMar 16, 2011NanoSight, world-leading manufacturers of unique nanoparticle characterization technology announce that the UK's National Physical Laboratory uses the LM-10 system for their studies in nanoparticle characterization. The National Physical Laboratory routinely looks at emerging techniques to evaluate their performance for the quantitative characterization of nanomaterials.
Read MoreThermal Imaging Camera App for the iPad, iPod Touch, or iPhoneMar 16, 2011
FLIR have just released FLIR Viewer, an app that uses a thermal imaging camera's built-in Wi-Fi capability to enable it to easily connect it to an iPad, iPod Touch, or iPhone. Once connected a FLIR thermal imaging camera can send images and other data to an Apple mobile device wirelessly.
Read MoreNew IR Imaging Application of Syngene G:BOX Chemi SystemsMar 15, 2011Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions, today announced that its new range of G:BOX Chemi advanced multi-application image analysers can be used for imaging with infra red (IR) LI-COR IRDye® dyes, making it easier to detect and quantify different types of proteins on multiplex Western blots...
Read MoreMarburg University Tests New Generation of Light Microscopes from Leica MicrosystemsMar 15, 2011The University of Marburg is expanding its cooperation with Leica Microsystems: The Institute of Cytobiology is currently one of four institutes in the world to test a microscope with a resolution well below the diffraction limit (nanoscope). "With this new optical nanoscopy called GSDIM (ground state depletion microscopy followed by individual molecule return), resolutions down to 25 nanometers can be achieved...
Read MoreAgar Scientific offers broad range of substrates for SPM useMar 15, 2011Agar Scientific, a leading supplier of microscopy accessories and consumables, is pleased to announce their broad range of sample substrates for use by the SPM community. SPM researchers are often faced with the challenge of obtaining substrates for their work quickly and cost-effectively. Agar offers an easy, one-stop solution, offering a broad range of different materials to the needs of applications from biology and the life sciences through to the materials sciences...
Read MoreLinkam and BTL 10-year partnership delivering optimum solutions in freeze drying technologyMar 15, 2011Market leaders in temperature controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments, and freeze drying technology, Biopharma Technology Limited, celebrate ten years of partnership in supplying solutions to the pharmaceutical industry.
Read MoreNew publication describes laser diffraction and automated imaging for characterizing nasal spraysMar 11, 2011A newly published article demonstrates the effectiveness of combining laser diffraction and automated particle imaging (including Raman spectroscopy) in the characterization of nasal spray products. Co-authored by materials characterization specialists from Malvern Instruments together with Julie Suman, President of Nextbreath LLC, ‘Characterizing a nasal spray formulation from droplet to API particle size' can be downloaded from the Malvern website...
Read MoreNEW Blue Light Transilluminator from Syngene A Safe, Accurate Method of Visualising Fluorescent DNA and ProteinsMar 7, 2011Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions, has announced its innovative Blue Light Transilluminator light box for safe, precise viewing of fluorescently labelled DNA and proteins is now available...
Read MorePhenom, worldMar 1, 2011Phenom-World helps you to stay competitive in a world where critical dimensions are continuously getting smaller with the new generation PhenomTM G2 desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM). The Phenom G2 offers direct access to the high-resolution and high-quality imaging necessary in a large variety of applications. It is an affordable solution that enables engineers, technicians, researchers and educational professionals to visualize micron and submicron structures.
Read MoreUniversity of Notre Dame Selects Albira PET/SPECT/CT Preclinical Imaging System from Carestream Molecular ImagingMar 1, 2011The University of Notre Dame has added Caretream's Albira system to its In Vivo Imaging Core, part of the Notre Dame Integrated Imaging Facility (NDIIF). With the addition of PET, SPECT, and CT capabilities, the NDIIF will now better serve the imaging research needs of faculty from the departments of Biology, Engineering, Physics, and Chemistry and Biochemistry. The Albira system will immediately enable NDIIF to support researchers studying oncology, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and neurodegenerative disease.
Read MoreTeem Photonics chooses PIFeb 28, 2011Teem Photonics, France, a world leader in passively Q-switched microchip lasers, has chosen PI's P-611 NanoCube® piezo stage - a high-precision, multi-axis piezo nanopositioning system - for its new µFab3D microfabrication system. Typically used in microfluidics, cell biology and the manufacture of photonic crystal structures in micro-optics, the µFab3D system uses two-photon absorption to produce 3D polymer, protein, metal or other biomaterials microstructures...
Read MoreCancer Research UK chooses Bitplane Imaris to identify novel role for CD169+ macrophages in activating Invariant Natural Killer T cellsFeb 18, 2011Lymphocyte Interaction Laboratory uses 3D/4D image visualization and analysis software to gain new insights in vivo
Read MoreXEI Scientific announces shipment of 1000th Evactron systemFeb 14, 2011XEI Scientific Inc, maker of the popular EVACTRON® Plasma Cleaning System for electron microscopes and other vacuum chambers, announced today that with the final shipments of 2010, they have fulfilled orders bringing the total number of Evactron systems delivered to more than 1,000 units worldwide.
Read MoreAnother patent licensed for PAL-M Super-resolution technologyFeb 10, 2011The United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted Dr. Eric Betzig and Dr. Harald Hess another patent for their invention of super-resolution localization microscopy. In 2007, the microscopy from Carl Zeiss received the exclusive rights to market the technology.
Read MoreWorld Premier of Revolutionary Applications Driven Image Analysis Range at ArabLab 2011Feb 9, 2011Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions is delighted to announce its new G:BOX range, designed to make imaging all types of gel or blot quick and easy, will be on show for the first time on Stand 146 at ArabLab 2011, in the Dubai International Convention Centre on March 7th-10th.
Read MoreMultispectral Imaging System for R&D and Signature AnalysisFeb 8, 2011The FLIR Orion SC7000 system is an infrared multispectral imager capable of producing IR sub-band images at video rate within the SWIR, MWIR or LWIR regions. The system uses the latest state-of-the-art focal plane array (FPA) detector technology along with real-time, large dynamic range electronic modules to deliver unmatched high performance.
Read MoreCancer Research UK identifies novel role for CD169+ macrophages in activating Invariant Natural Killer T cellsFeb 4, 2011Dr Patricia Barral and her colleagues study the cellular and molecular mechanisms controlling lymphocyte activation and eventual fate. Knowledge of these processes is invaluable not only in increasing our understanding of the causes of cancer but also in the treatment and prevention of infectious and autoimmune diseases.
Read MoreThe University of Nottingham selects JPK's innovative ForceRobot system for single molecule and biopharmaceutical applicationsFeb 4, 2011JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to report on the first work from the University of Nottingham who have chosen the ForceRobot® 300 system for their School of Pharmacy.
Read MoreAgar Scientific announces the availability of SMART Grids from Dune Sciences Inc.Feb 3, 2011
Agar Scientific, a leading supplier of microscopy accessories and consumables, announce .their appointment by Dune Sciences for the supply of SMART GridsTM to simplify nano- and bioanalysis sample preparation. SMART Grids set new standards for accurate, reproducible, and simple sample preparation for TEM, SEM and AFM