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Spiky Nanoparticles May Enhance Test Sensitivity

Rods, cones, cubes and spheres - move aside. Tiny gold stars, smaller than a billionth of a meter, may hold the promise for new approaches to medical diagnoses or testing for environmental contaminants.

7 Nov 2008

New Product Targets PET and Radiation Detection Applications

Vertilon Corporation announced today that it has launched the SIB2316 sensor interface board for the SensL SPMArray 16 element silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) array.

6 Nov 2008

Very Cold Ice Films Solving the Mysteries of the Universe

Could life have started in a lump of ice?The universe is full of water, mostly in the form of very cold ice films deposited on interstellar dust particles, but until recently little was known about the detailed small sca...

6 Nov 2008

Malvern Demonstrate New Application for Foreign Particle Determination on Filters

Malvern Panalytical will demonstrate a new application for foreign particle determination
on filters, and will show new systems for protein characterization and rheology
measurement at the 2008 AAPS Annual Meeting & Exposition (17-20 Nov, Atlanta,
USA).

From Malvern Panalytical 6 Nov 2008

DIY Microscope Transforming University's Ability to Undertake Specialist Research

A resourceful lecturer at the University of Essex has turned his hand to a spot of DIY and built a high-tech microscope that will transform the university's ability to undertake specialist medical and biological research.

4 Nov 2008

Carl Zeiss ORION Helium-Ion-Microscope Receives Prestigious R+D 100 Award

Carl Zeiss SMT, a leading global provider of electron- and ion-beam imaging and analysis equipment, was honored recently with a prestigious R+D 100 Award for one of the 100 most technologically significant new products i...

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 4 Nov 2008

Top Institutes to Use World's Most Powerful Cryo-TEM to Study Molecular Machinery of Biological Systems

FEI Company, a leading provider of high-resolution imaging and analysis systems, announced today that three of the top life sciences research centers in Asia--National University of Singapore, Tsinghua University (Beijing), and the Institute of Biophysics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Beijing)aEUR-have selected the Titan Krios(TM) transmission electron microscope (TEM) to support their research programs in structural molecular biology.

4 Nov 2008

Virtual Microscopy to Microarray Project Aims to Bridge Pathology, Genetics and Medical Treatment

Researchers in Columbus, Ohio, and Los Angeles are collaborating on a groundbreaking effort that, when fully implemented, will allow health care experts around the world to have comprehensive information about a patient&...

1 Nov 2008

Hitachi's New Electron Microscopy Suite Able to Accommodate More Demonstration Equipment

Hitachi's UK Electron Microscopy and Semiconductor Tools businesses have relocated to Hitachi High-Technologies' (HHT) UK headquarters in Maidenhead, Berkshire. This brings all of HHT's UK business activities...

1 Nov 2008

New Design for Compact Free-Electron Lasers Leads the Way Towards Exploiting Extremely Short Wavelengths

Physicists are greatly interested in free-electron lasers (FEL) because they are capable of generating high-intensity laser radiation across a very broad wavelength spectrum, even down to the extreme ultraviolet rays and x-rays. Worldwide, several multi-billion-dollar efforts are underway to build next-generation free-electron lasers at x-ray wavelengths.

31 Oct 2008

Microscopy News

Spiky Nanoparticles May Enhance Test Sensitivity

New Product Targets PET and Radiation Detection Applications

Very Cold Ice Films Solving the Mysteries of the Universe

Malvern Demonstrate New Application for Foreign Particle Determination on Filters

DIY Microscope Transforming University's Ability to Undertake Specialist Research

Carl Zeiss ORION Helium-Ion-Microscope Receives Prestigious R+D 100 Award

Top Institutes to Use World's Most Powerful Cryo-TEM to Study Molecular Machinery of Biological Systems

Virtual Microscopy to Microarray Project Aims to Bridge Pathology, Genetics and Medical Treatment

Hitachi's New Electron Microscopy Suite Able to Accommodate More Demonstration Equipment

New Design for Compact Free-Electron Lasers Leads the Way Towards Exploiting Extremely Short Wavelengths

Electron-Phonon Interactions Boost 2D Semiconductor Conductivity

New Nanomaterial Offers Sustainable Drinking Water Solution

Scalable ZnO/Zn(OH)2 Nanosheets for Stable Lithium Anodes

Carbon Nanofibers Boost Strength and Durability of Fiber Composites

Researchers Use Novel PEG Treatment to Prevent Hydrogel Collapse

Enhancing Slurry Stability in Lithium-Ion Batteries with Turbiscan Technology

PiFM and its Role in Nanoscale Chemical Imaging

Conversations on AFM: How AI is Automating Scanning Probe Microscopy

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