Olympus has introduced the new cellSens software for life science imaging applications. Consisting of three different packages: cellSens Entry, cellSens Standard and cellSens Dimension, all user requirements can be met with ease. Incorporating a unique user-definable interface, the imaging process can be personalised from start to finish, for complete control over the entire experiment.
Read MoreScientists make light work of crime detection, health issues and quality controlApr 14, 2010
Scots scientists have harnessed the power of the shrimp to combat counterfeit drugs, find fake spirits, fight fraud and even solve murders, check teeth and test the quality of jaffa cakes.
Read MoreOlympus introduces new super-corrected 60x objectiveApr 8, 2010
Olympus has introduced the new PLAPON 60xOSC objective lens with an NA of 1.4, offering outstanding levels of chromatic aberration correction for life science imaging applications. This super-corrected objective is designed for excellent fluorescence imaging down to an unprecedented 405 nm. It is therefore ideal for use in cell biology and neuroscience, as well as any applications requiring lasers for inter- and intra-cellular imaging of biological specimens.
Read MoreKleindiek NanotechnikApr 8, 2010
Agar Scientific is pleased to announce the availability of the SuperFlat AFM from Kleindiek to combine the imaging power of SEM and AFM.
Read MoreVision Source announces the new INFINITY 1.4 Megapixel Ultra-Sensitive CCD Microscopy Camera from Lumenera CorporationMar 31, 2010
Vision Source is pleased to announce the release of a new ultra sensitive high color fidelity CCD scientific camera from Lumenera Corporation. This newest USB 2.0 offering from the popular INFINITY family of microscopy cameras is an ideal solution for low light applications such as fluorescence, and where precise color reproduction is needed.
Read MoreTechnique for Multi-Color Bacterial CountingMar 30, 2010
UVP, LLC defines a detechnique to count multiple color bacteria colonies withthe ColonyDoc-It Imaging Station.
Read MoreMultiSpectral In Vivo ImagingMar 30, 2010
UVP is revolutionizing in vivo imaging by enabling researchers to visualize and capture multispectral fluorescently labeled cells.
Read MoreChromoTek Launches RFP-Trap and GFP-Booster for BioimagingMar 28, 2010
ChromoTek, a company specializing in bioimaging reagents, has launched the bioimaging tools RFP-Trap® and GFP-Booster. RFP-Trap® is used to identify and pull down interaction partners of proteins tagged with RFP (red fluorescent protein) and GFP-Booster restores or increases the GFP (green fluorescent protein) signal in super-resolution microscopy.
Read More11th Day of Microscopy at Carl ZeissMar 18, 2010
Carl Zeiss will be holding the eleventh “Day of Microscopy”, this time under the motto “Travel to New Dimensions”. Launched in November 2009 in a campaign with the same name, the ELYRA and LSM 780 microscope systems and the VivaTome and DirectFRAP modules will be presented to a large German audience at the Jena Volksbad for the first time.
Read MoreLeica Microsystems Acquires Genetix Strengthening Life Science Technologies PortfolioMar 11, 2010
Genetix Ltd, a leading provider of solutions for imaging and image analysis, has been acquired by Leica Microsystems. This acquisition brings together Genetix' expertise in developing and marketing imaging systems and software for clinical and research applications, with Leica Microsystems' microscopes and other life science instrumentation.
Read MoreTIRF Perfection Mar 10, 2010
Longstanding TIRF microscopy specialist Olympus has today introduced the new advanced cell^TIRF system as part of its newly launched xcellence live cell fluorescence imaging station. Olympus cell^TIRF enables ultra sensitive simultaneous multi-colour total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy offering 4 laser channels with independent beam paths.
Read MoreG:BOX EF imaging system used at major plant breeding centre to safely analyse DNA and RNA from essential forage cropsMar 4, 2010
Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions, is pleased to announce its G:BOX EF gel documentation system is being used by scientists in a prestigious plant breeding centre at Aberystwyth University in Wales to help map the DNA and RNA from commercially important forage crops.