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New Easy-to-Implement, Robust Multicolor Super-Resolution Imaging

Multicolor fluorescence microscopy is a crucial tool in the field of life sciences to analyze the relative arrangements of cellular structures or interactions of different proteins.

17 Jun 2020

Laserax’s New LXQ Laser Marker Redefines Ease of Integration and Remote Support Following COVID-19

After 2 years of development, Laserax releases the LXQ Fiber Laser Marker series that redefines how easy and accessible laser system integration can be. The laser’s features are not only aimed at reducing integration time and cost, but also at facilitating collaboration between system integrators and laser experts—a key factor for quick and easy laser integration.

From Laserax 17 Jun 2020

New Photonic Platform can Help Diagnose Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Scientists at the University of Southampton's Zepler Institute for Photonics and Nanoelectronics are developing a rapid bedside test for diagnosing neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome (nRDS) in premature babies.

17 Jun 2020

Simple, Inexpensive, Effective UV LED-Based Means of Sterilization

A device that can automatically disinfect common surfaces, like elevator buttons, light switches, and doorknobs, could be very helpful to mitigate virus and disease at the time of COVID-19 pandemic and even after that.

16 Jun 2020

New X-Ray Technique to Study Architecture of Healthy Human Bones

An international research team has used new X-ray techniques to describe how the architecture of healthy human bones is built up.

16 Jun 2020

New System for High-Density EEG Imaging of Brain Activity

The main aim of brain research is to understand the source and network of signals as the brain functions. At present, engineers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a system that can be used for high-density electroencephalography (EEG) imaging of the origin and route of normal and abnormal brain signals.

11 Jun 2020

Near-IR Fluorescence Imaging Could be Improved by Stable, Functional Dyes

Researchers can track the biomolecular processes in live tissue through non-invasive optical methods, like fluorescence imaging.

5 Jun 2020

PDR’s New Affordable PCB X-ray Inspection Systems Offer Quality Image Clarity

PDR X-ray Solutions is pleased to announce that its 2D and 2D+ X-ray systems have set a new industry standard for high-quality X-ray images at an affordable price.

From PDR X-ray Solutions 3 Jun 2020

New 3D Imaging Method to Visualize Biological Samples on Microscopic Scale

A collaboration between Colorado State University and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign resulted in a new, 3D imaging technique to visualize tissues and other biological samples on a microscopic scale, with potential to assist with cancer or other disease diagnoses.

3 Jun 2020

Study Confirms Feasibility of Handheld UV Device to Kill Coronavirus

Scientists at Penn State, the University of Minnesota, and two Japanese universities have now reported that it is possible to create a personal, handheld device that emits ultraviolet light of high-intensity to disinfect areas by destroying the novel coronavirus.

2 Jun 2020