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Alluxa Develops Thin Films for COVID-19 Detection Devices

Alluxa, Inc., the global leader in high-performance optical coatings and filters, has extended its industry-leading Ultra Series to include high-performance polymerase chain reaction specific filters.

From Alluxa 10 Aug 2020

Google Healthcare Relies on BitFlow CoaXPress Frame Grabber for Augmented Reality Microscope

BitFlow frame grabber technology has been incorporated into a prototype Augmented Reality Microscope (ARM) platform that researchers at Google AI Healthcare (Mountain View, CA) believe will accelerate the adoption of deep learning tools for pathologists around the world in the critical task of visually examining both biological and physical samples at sub-millimeter scales.

From Bitflow, Inc. 10 Aug 2020

CSIRO’S Parkes Radio Telescope Added to National Heritage List

The iconic Parkes radio telescope, otherwise known as The Dish, has been officially recognised for its contribution to Australian astronomy and humankind’s understanding of the Universe with its addition to the National Heritage List.

10 Aug 2020

NanoImaging Services Opens New West Coast Facility to Support Continued Growth of Its CryoEM Network

NanoImaging Services, Inc., specialists in transmission electron microscopy (TEM) with a vision to make cryoEM workflows accessible to all, today announced the opening of a new facility close to their San Diego headquarters.

From NanoImaging Services, Inc. (NIS) 10 Aug 2020

Physics Professor Authors Tutorial to Introduce Polymer Researchers to Neutron Scattering Spectroscopy

Polymers are found throughout our world. In numerous ways, they benefit society, most visibly as exercise clothing, personal protective equipment, or medical devices.

10 Aug 2020

Battlespace Reconnaissance and Information Superiority Major Drivers for Global Military Eo/ir Systems Market, Says Globaldata

The increasing focus on information superiority by militaries and situational awareness is leading to the procurement of military electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) systems worldwide.

10 Aug 2020

$New Type of Laser Beam Does Not Follow Long-Held Principles of Refraction$

New Type of Laser Beam Does Not Follow Long-Held Principles of Refraction

University of Central Florida researchers have developed a new type of laser beam that doesn't follow long-held principles about how light refracts and travels.

7 Aug 2020

Design & Development of Optical Modules & Systems

Resolve Optics offer an expert service for designing and developing integrated optical modules and systems that perfectly match your application.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 6 Aug 2020

New Imaging Technique Captures Rapidly Moving Objects

A new high-resolution X-ray imaging method recently demonstrated by scientists is capable of capturing the movement of rapidly changing dynamics and quickly moving objects.

6 Aug 2020

New Method to Improve Atomic Force Microscopy of Photosensitive Materials

Atomic force microscopy brought the atomic scale imaging resolution of scanning tunnelling microscopy, a technique that won the Nobel Prize in Physics, to non-conducting surfaces.

6 Aug 2020

Laser Irradiation Could Destroy Amyloid Fibrils Found in Neurodegenerative Diseases

Researchers have demonstrated how resonance with an infrared laser, tuned to a particular frequency, leads to the disintegration of amyloid fibrils from the inside out.

5 Aug 2020

ZEISS Presents New Products and Solutions at Microscopy and Microanalysis 2020 Virtual Meeting

ZEISS experts will present new products and solutions at its virtual booth for the Microscopy & Microanalysis 2020 Virtual Meeting.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 5 Aug 2020

JEOL: Release of the New Scanning Electron Microscope JSM-IT700HR

JEOL Ltd. (President & COO Izumi Oi) announces the release of a new scanning electron microscope (SEM), the JSM-IT700HR for unprecedentedly high throughput in August 2020.

From JEOL Ltd. 4 Aug 2020

New Smart Lighting Portfolio Enables Voice or App Control

Smart lamps in a wide variety of shapes, smart luminaires, products for indoor and outdoor use or plugs for integrating conventional light sources - the new LEDVANCE PARATHOM® portfolio for residential and garden areas can be controlled optionally by voice command or app and offers a suitable solution for a wide range of requirements.

From LEDVANCE GmbH 4 Aug 2020

Laser Pulses can Help Meet Future Data Storage Requirements

Today’s life is centered around data, implying that new, rapid, and energy-efficient techniques are required to write and read data on the storage devices.

3 Aug 2020