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Combination of Light-Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy and Three-Photon Absorption Could Improve Developmental Biology Studies

Light-sheet fluorescence microscopy is a newly developed method that has given way to many biological findings by enabling scientists to produce 3D images of tissue—even live animal embryos—with the help of fluorescent tags.

1 Nov 2018

Researchers Disprove Effectiveness of EnChroma Glasses in Correcting the Vision of Color-Blind People

Following the recent commercialization of the EnChroma® glasses, a vigorous campaign in the social media and networks has led to increased expectations among the color-blind people.

30 Oct 2018

Optical Control Americas Participates in Successful KWA Open House

Optical Control Americas, LP, is pleased to announce their recent participation in Kurt Whitlock Associates’ (KWA) three-day open house. The event was a huge success, with the Optical Control OC-SCAN CCX.3 component counter on display, along with several other technologies.

30 Oct 2018

optical control Wins Global Technology Award for its OC-SCAN®CCX.3 Component Counter

optical control GmbH & Co. KG announces that it was awarded a 2018 Global Technology Award in the category of Best Product – Europe for its OC-SCAN®CCX.3 component counter.

24 Oct 2018

A Combination of Laser and Ultrasound Therapy Reduces Pain in Patients with Fibromyalgia

A device combines low-intensity laser light & therapeutic ultrasound, substantially minimizing pain experienced by patients with fibromyalgia.

30 Aug 2018

Corrosion-Free UDI Marking and Much More

Laser specialist, TRUMPF, has a laser beam source for every manufacturing application in medical engineering but at Medical Technology Ireland 2018, the company will highlight its new laser and software module for UDI marking, specially designed to create corrosion-resistant marks on highly reflective materials using ultra-short pulsed lasers.

From TRUMPF (India) Private Limited 27 Aug 2018

Optical Fibers Emitting 'Safe' UV Light May Help Prevent Infections Around Skin-Penetrating Medical Devices

A wavelength of UV light supplied via light-diffusing optical fibers, is effective at destroying drug-resistant bacteria in cell cultures.

27 Aug 2018

The He Research Group at the Fischell Department of Bioengineering, UMD

Market leaders in temperature-controlled microscopy and leaders in sample characterization solutions, Linkam Scientific Instruments, reports on the research of Professor Xiaoming “Shawn” He of the Fischell Department of Bioengineering at the University of Maryland.

10 Aug 2018

Ground-Breaking Light-Delivery Method Enhances Biosensors

Practical chip-based sensors for use to detect cancer & other illnesses are in great demand. A new ground-breaking method to inject light into miniature silicon microdisks could help meet this requirement by minimizing cost & enhancing performance of chip-based biosensors.

21 May 2018

Using Brilliant Infrared Light to Investigate Molecular Disease Markers

The building blocks of all life forms are molecules. Similar to every other organism, humans are also made of molecules. The biorhythm of humans is controlled by molecules, and they can also reflect our state of health.

25 Apr 2018