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New DualBeam System from FEI Combines SEM Imaging and FIB Milling Performance

FEI Company, today introduced the new Helios NanoLab™ x50 DualBeam™ Series, the most powerful and versatile DualBeam system available on the market.

27 Apr 2010

Bruker to Supply Customized N8 TITANOS Large Sample Atomic Force Microscope to NIST

Bruker today announced that it has been awarded a $1.1 million contract to supply a customized N8 TITANOS™ large sample Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) to the United States Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

27 Apr 2010

IBM Scientists Develop Breakthrough 3D-Nanopatterning Technique

IBM (IBM) scientists have created a 3D map of the earth so small that 1,000 of them could fit on one grain of salt.

24 Apr 2010

Researchers Use Scanning Tunnelling Microscope to Analyze New Superconductivity Mechanism

In classical theory, superconductivity occurs when two electrons are bound together to form a pair, known as a Cooper pair, by lattice vibrations.

23 Apr 2010

$Malvern to Exhibit OINDP Instruments That Complement its Spraytec Laser Diffraction Analyzer$

Malvern to Exhibit OINDP Instruments That Complement its Spraytec Laser Diffraction Analyzer

Malvern Instruments will participate in this year’s Respiratory Drug Delivery conference (RDD 2010) from 25 – 29 April in Orlando, FL, exhibiting instruments that deliver detailed information about orally inhaled and nasal drug products (OINDPs).

23 Apr 2010

Morphologi G3 Microscopy-Based Image Analysis System Exhibited at PTXi 2010

Visitors to the Malvern Instruments booth #2731 at PTXi 2010 (4-6 May; Rosemont IL, USA) will have the opportunity to find out more about the powerful and complementary techniques of laser diffraction and image analysis for detailed particle characterization.

23 Apr 2010

New Miniature, Lensless Microscope for Telemedicine Applications

Aydogan Ozcan, whose invention of a novel lensless imaging technology for use in telemedicine could radically transform global health care, has now taken his work a step further ¯ or tinier: The UCLA engineer has created a miniature microscope, the world's smallest and lightest for telemedicine applications.

23 Apr 2010

Mystery of Fluorescent Proteins' Molecular Nature Leads to Development of New Imaging Probes

Scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have determined the crystal structures of two key fluorescent proteins – one blue, one red – used to "light up" molecules in cells.

23 Apr 2010

SIINT Enhances SDDs Used for Electron Microscopy Applications

SII NanoTechnology USA Inc. (SIINT) recently customized designs of their 50mm2 silicon drift detectors (SDD), increasing the detectors’ solid angle, by allowing a close sample-to-detector geometry.

22 Apr 2010

NanoImaging Secures SBIR Fund to Develop New Methods Using Electron Microscopy

NanoImaging Services, Inc., announced today that it has received a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health through the National Center for Research Resources to develop new methods for quantitative characterization of nanoparticle morphology and aggregation state using transmission electron microscopy.

20 Apr 2010