Carl Zeiss Introduces Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy Solution for Life SciencesAug 27, 2010
Integrated hardware/software interface enables productive workflow between light and electron microscopes for the first time
Read MoreLeica DM500 Educational Microscope Wins Worlddidac Award 2010Aug 25, 2010
The International Educational Trade Association Worlddidac has awarded the Leica DM500 Educational Microscope the Worlddidac Award 2010. This famous award will be officially presented in October at the international exhibition in Basel, Switzerland.
Read MoreThe Olympus cellSens dimensions deconvolution solution module for advanced de-blurringAug 19, 2010
The Olympus cellSens deconvolution solution module employs a constrained iterative (CI) algorithm to remove out-of-focus blur in advanced life science imaging.
Read MoreThe Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf chooses NanoSight to characterize magnetic nanoparticlesAug 13, 2010
The Institute for Radiopharmacy at the Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf is using NanoSight’s LM-20 nanoparticle characterization system to study magnetic nanoparticles for applications in cancer therapy.
Read MoreOlympus VS110 wins two awards at the European Scanner ContestAug 11, 2010
Olympus has recently won two awards at the first European Scanner Contest, which took place from the 25th - 29th May in Berlin, running parallel to the 94th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Pathology. With categories in quality, mass scanning and cytology, the Olympus VS110-S5 was the clear winner of two of the three quality awards: scanning mixed slides at 20x and 40x (0.16 µm).
Read MoreQueen's University in Canada selects Linkam temperature stages to characterize ferroelectric liquid crystalsAug 11, 2010
Market leaders in temperature controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments, have been used as temperature stage suppliers to Queen's University in Canada for ten years to study the properties of ferroelectric liquid crystals.
Read MoreWhitehouse Scientific now offers image analysis reference standards in single-shot formatAug 10, 2010
Whitehouse Scientific, a leading producer of calibration materials, is now offering its image analysis particle sizing reference standards in convenient and easy-to-use, single-shot formats.
Read MoreJames (Jim) Pouquette joins Carl ZeissAug 5, 2010
Former FEI Executive becomes Senior Vice President Sales of Nano Technology Systems division of Carl Zeiss
Read MoreExciting Nanofabrication Capabilities Are Now Available on Carl Zeiss Helium Ion MicroscopeAug 4, 2010
Carl Zeiss has introduced a new Gas Injection System for the ORION® Plus Helium Ion Microscope. The combination of a sub-nanometer (less than 0.35nm) probe of inert gas ions with a small interaction volume at the sample surface enables highly precise induction chemistries.
Read MoreLeica Microsystems Wins European Scanner ContestAug 2, 2010
Leica Microsystems‘ Slide Scanner Leica SCN400 and Autoloader Leica SL801 have come first in two categories of the first European Scanner Contest (ESC). The prizes were awarded in the "Scan Speed and Best-Focused Images" categories, each at 20x and 40x magnification.
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Launches Two Complete Packages for the Simple, Accurate and Rapid Characterization and Microcharacterization of Carbon NanomaterialsJul 29, 2010
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the availability of two new DXR Nanocarbon Analysis Packages for the characterization and microcharacterization of carbon nanomaterials. Both packages offer large-scale chemical and materials producers complete systems for carbon nanotube analysis. Incorporating the proven Thermo Scientific DXR Raman platform, the packages provide a wealth of information on the molecular structure and morphology of carbon nanomaterials.
Read MoreAgar Scientific announces the new Labcut 150 low speed diamond sawJul 29, 2010
Agar Scientific, a leading supplier of microscopy accessories and consumables, announce the availability of the new Labcut 150 low speed diamond saw for sample preparation.
Read MoreMeiji Techno announce a new line up of microscopes and accessoriesJul 27, 2010
Meiji Techno UK, one of the UK's leading suppliers of light microscopes and accessories, is pleased to announce the new line up of cost-effective microscopes for 2010. Excellent delivery backed with a limited lifetime warranty make Meiji a "must see" alternative for laboratories upgrading their microscope suites
Read MoreTop Analytical Testing Company Uses G:BOX Imaging System to Quickly Verify Meat and Fish Content of FoodJul 26, 2010
Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions, is delighted to announce its G:BOX EF gel documentation system is being used by a major European analytical testing company for rapid authentication of food contents.
Read MoreCarl Zeiss Nano Image Contest Off to a Successful StartJul 23, 2010
More than 70 users of ZEISS electron and ion microscopes from all over the world have already submitted their nano masterpieces to the first ever Carl Zeiss Nano Image Contest. The current voting record of the overall competition is held by Peter Nirmalraj from Trinity College Dublin
Read MoreAnalyzing intracellular molecular diffusionJul 22, 2010
Olympus has today introduced the new Diffusion Measurement module for Olympus ASW 2.1 software. Designed specifically for use with the Olympus FluoView FV1000 confocal microscope system for live cell imaging, this new software module provides users with the flexibility to undertake three different types of diffusion study: point fluorescence correlation spectroscopy; raster scan image correlation spectroscopy (RICS) and fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP).
Read MoreAgar Scientific releases their latest catalogue of accessories for microscopy at MicroScience 2010Jul 15, 2010
Agar Scientific chose the RMS' biannual conference & exhibition, MicroScience 2010, as the venue to launch their 8th comprehensive catalogue of accessories for microscopy.
Read MoreNanoSight holds first European users meeting on nanoparticle characterization in Langen, GermanyJul 14, 2010
NanoSight, world-leading manufacturers of unique nanoparticle characterization technology, together with distributor partners Schaefer Technologie, have recently held a meeting of users of their successful range of nanoparticle tracking analysis instruments in Langen, Germany.
Read MoreLinkam supplies temperature stages to liquid crystal development and characterization specialists, LC-VisionJul 14, 2010
Market leaders in temperature controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments, teams up to supply stages to LC-Vision, suppliers of state-of-the-art turnkey systems for high throughput automated liquid crystal analysis.
Read MoreNPL using Olympus LEXT OLS4000 to develop areal surface texture measuring standardsJul 2, 2010
Olympus has today announced that the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is using its LEXT OLS4000 in a project to establish good practice guidelines for the calibration of 3D/areal surface texture measuring instruments. The NPL project will establish robust and easy to use calibration steps and reference standards for all the major areal surface measurement instrumentation technologies, with the LEXT chosen as the reference imaging confocal microscope.
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Combines EDS and WDS with New EBSD Option for NORAN System 7 Microanalysis System, Enabling Enhanced Productivity and Ease-of UseJun 29, 2010
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today launched the QuasOr EBSD, an option for its all-in-one microanalysis solution, NORAN System 7. The new system is an industry first combining Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) with Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS) and Wavelength Dispersive Spectroscopy (WDS) capabilities in a single software interface.
Read MoreJPK Instruments, the pioneers of BioAFM, launch the NanoWizard3 BioScience AFMJun 29, 2010
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to select MicroScience 2010 to announce the launch of their third generation, dedicated BioAFM system, the NanoWizard®3 BioScience AFM
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