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Seminar on Scanning Probe Microscopy and Optical Tweezers

The 9th International Symposium on Scanning Probe Microscopy & Optical Tweezers in Life Sciences will be held in Berlin, Germany. The symposium will cover the optical tweezers technology and the SPM (scanning probe microscopy) applications in medical, biochemical and biophysical research.

18 Aug 2010

Olympus’ VS110 Virtual Microscopy System Earns Top Honors at 2010 European Scanner Contest

Olympus, specialist in opto-digital solutions, received two awards for its innovative VS110 virtual microscopy system at the European Scanner Contest in Berlin.

13 Aug 2010

Researchers Develop New Microscopy Technique to Map Oxygen Level in Brain Tissues

A research team has developed a new technology to map the amount of oxygen present inside living animal brain tissues.

10 Aug 2010

Global Focus Microscope Enables M. Tuberculosis Testing in Low Resource Settings

PlosOne, an online journal, has published a comparative performance report of the Global Focus fluorescence microscope and the Nikon E400 flourescence microscope.

10 Aug 2010

Researchers Develop Photolithography Technique with Near-Field Optical Microscopy

A research team led by Chad Mirkin of Northwestern University, Illinois, has joined conventional photolithography with near-field scanning optical microscopy to pattern large silicon areas in an economic way.

9 Aug 2010

Agilent Unveils New Field Emission Microscope for Research Applications

Agilent Technologies has launched a new, compact Agilent 8500 FE-SEM (Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope) for research applications.

From Agilent Technologies, Inc. 4 Aug 2010

LightPath to Display Blue Laser Lenses at SPIE Optics and Photonics 2010

LightPath Technologies, manufacturer of optical products and laser components, will display its Blue Laser lens series at the SPIE Optics & Photonics exhibition, which will take place at the San Diego Convention Center from 3rd to 5th August 2010.

From LightPath Technologies, Inc. 4 Aug 2010

Andor EMCCD Cameras Help in Redefining Optical Microscopy Boundary

Andor Technology’s EMCCD cameras have been deployed to help a US research team in redefining the optical microscopy boundaries.

31 Jul 2010

EPSRC Award Granted for Optical Nanoscopy Technology Development

A researcher from Cardiff School of Biosciences, Dr. Paola Borri, has won the EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council) Leadership Award of £ 1.1 million, for the following five years.

28 Jul 2010