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Remicade Co-Developer Donates $500,000 to Fund New Microscopy Facility at Scripps Florida

The co-developer of Remicade®, one of the three top-selling drugs in the world, has donated more than $500,000 to fund what will be known as the Iris and Junming Le Foundation Super-Resolution Microscopy Facility on the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI).

30 Jan 2016

New High-Speed Piezo Z-Stage and Digital Controller Value Packages for Microscopy and Metrology

Industry leader in motion and precision positioning components and systems PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P. has released several controller & stage value packages for microscopy and metrology applications.

27 Jan 2016

Nikon Microscope Allows Rock Samples to be Categorised More Efficiently for Geological Research

Researchers choose “brilliant” stereomicroscope from Nikon Metrology

From Nikon Metrology NV 22 Jan 2016

Streamlining Micro-Indentation Testing Reveals Mechanical Properties of Bone

Presenting a faster and more efficient alternative to electron microscopy, digital light microscopy has been advancing investigations into the mechanical properties of bone, as explored in a new application note from Olympus.

14 Jan 2016

Accurate Spectrophotometric Measurement of Illumination

The LumaSpec LS800S from Prior Scientific is a compact visible light spectrophotometer which provides quantitative spectral power data enabling users to characterise and monitor the illumination source of their microscope system.

From Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd. 18 Dec 2015

Bruker Releases First Quantitative Super-Resolution Microscope, Vutara 352

At the 2015 Cell Biology ASCB Annual Meeting, Bruker today announced the release of the first quantitative super-resolution microscope, the Vutara™ 352. The Vutara 352 offers speed, imaging depth, and resolution to deliver significant advantages over competing approaches, now also adding real-time quantitative capabilities. For the first time, this represents an entirely new dimension of functionality in super-resolution microscopy, including the ability to perform pair-correlation, co-location, cluster, and live-cell analysis with super resolution.

15 Dec 2015