Thermo Fisher Scientific Facilitates the University of Maryland Dental School to Study Sep 27, 2010Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that the University of Maryland Dental School is utilizing Thermo Scientific EDS detectors to further investigate the long-debated nature of "worm-like" cylindrical structures observed in the dentinal tubules of extracted human teeth.
Read MoreBuilt by your needs: Olympus introduces the new BX3 Microscope SeriesSep 23, 2010The new BX3 series sets a new standard in upright clinical and research microscopy. Thanks to its modularity the BX3 adapts to user requirements and applications even if they change over the years - an upright microscope system built by your needs.
Read MoreCarl Zeiss Enables Advanced Nano-Fabrication Research with Helium Ion MicroscopeSep 21, 2010
Carl Zeiss ORION® Plus Helium Ion Microscope moves beyond sub-nanometer imaging to advance the fabrication of nano-electronic and nano-photonic devices
Read MoreCarl Zeiss Advances Towards Next Generation Integrated TEM FrameworkSep 20, 2010
As of today, the LIBRA series Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEM) from Carl Zeiss take a leap forward by offering the new ZEMAS framework technology (ZEISS Electron Microscopy Applications Software).
Read MoreNew Line of Single Fiber Assemblies from Fiberguide IndustriesSep 16, 2010
Allowing the use of fiber optics in potentially damaging environments, Fiberguide Industries introduces its new standard line of single fiber assemblies. Fiberguide's assemblies have proven effective in a number of scientific and industrial applications ranging from light measurement, process monitoring and control, to UV-VIS spectroscopy, chromatography and fluorescence
Read MoreCoriolis PharmaService chooses NanoSight to study the aggregation of protein drugs and vaccinesSep 10, 2010
Munich-based company Coriolis PharmaServices GmbH is using NanoSight’s LM-20 nanoparticle characterization system to investigate the aggregation behaviour of protein drugs and vaccines.
Read MoreOlympus releases v1.4 of its peerless Stream materials science microscopy imaging softwareSep 9, 2010
Olympus has today launched an update for the highly successful Stream materials science microscopy imaging software family. Stream v1.4 provides a number of new and improved features, which not only increase workflow efficiency, but also enhance the overall capabilities of the software. Importantly, Stream v1.4 and the associated Olympus hardware components are now compatible with Microsoft Windows 7, and there is improved interfacing with Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007 programmes.
Read MoreLeica Microsystems Extends its Product Portfolio in Virtual MicroscopySep 9, 2010
With its unprecedented scanning speed and top-quality on-screen imaging, the Leica SCN400 Slide Scanner has already set new standards in virtual imaging. Through the acquisition of Genetix Ltd. at the beginning of this year, Leica Microsystems is now able to considerably expand its solutions offering. With the software solutions Ariol and SlidePath, Leica Microsystems now adds the ability to store, manage, analyze, and report on digital images created with the Leica SCN400 Slide Scanner or the Leica DM6000 B Research Microscope
Read MorePILine piezo motor technology for extra low-profileAug 31, 2010
The M-660 PILine piezo motor rotation stage from Physik Instrumente (PI) offers a new dimension in rapid positioning, for applications including microscopy and mass storage solutions. The high speed U-164 PILine linear motors offer speeds of up to two rotations per second, with a maximum torque of up to 0.3 Nm.
Read MoreNew GENi System Extends SyngeneAug 31, 2010
Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions is delighted to introduce GeNi, an affordable, fully motorised gel documentation system. This innovative system is the only one in this price class to generate true 16-bit, publication quality images of fluorescent and coloured DNA and protein gels.
Read MoreNanoSight announces interactive webinar on September 9th on the Characterization of Protein AggregationAug 27, 2010
NanoSight, world-leading manufacturers of unique nanoparticle characterization technology will host an interactive webinar on the subject of the characterization of protein aggregation. It will be held on Thursday 9th September, 0700 PDT, 1000 EDT, 1500 BST, then again live, two hours later at 0900 PDT, 1200 EDT, 1700 BST
Read MoreCarl 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.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that the University of Maryland Dental School is utilizing Thermo Scientific EDS detectors to further investigate the long-debated nature of "worm-like" cylindrical structures observed in the dentinal tubules of extracted human teeth.
The new BX3 series sets a new standard in upright clinical and research microscopy. Thanks to its modularity the BX3 adapts to user requirements and applications even if they change over the years - an upright microscope system built by your needs.