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Self-Assembling Reagents Enable Highly Multiplexed Tagging and Microscopic Imaging of Complex Samples

Biomedical researchers have increased the resolution of their microscopes in order to obtain an in depth understanding of the functions of molecules within the body’s cells.

22 Jun 2017

Electron Microscope with Graphene Film Enables Observation of Miniscule Viruses

A day or two will not be enough to develop innovative scientific devices that redefine the extent to which we can observe and measure. Such advancements mandate small steps that can overcome many technical hindrances experienced before achieving the end product.

12 Jun 2017

Super-Resolution Imaging Made Possible by Fabricating Hyperlens Devices

For many centuries, lens makers have worked hard to make a perfect lens with the ability to produce pristine and perfect images. In the year 1873, Ernst Abbe—a German physicist and optical scientist—found out the diffraction limit of the microscope.

24 Apr 2017

2D Materials Prove to be a Promising Alternative for the Production of Microprocessors

Two-dimensional (2D) materials are considered to be very versatile, although - or often more precisely as they are made up of only one or a few layers of atoms. The best-known 2D material is graphene.

12 Apr 2017

STEDD Nanoscopy Method for High-Resolution Background-Free Imaging

A new fluorescence microscopy technique known as Stimulation Emission Double Depletion (STEDD) nanoscopy, which is a further development of the Simulated Emission Depletion (STED) method, has been developed by researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT).

2 Feb 2017

The 308 PV Spectrophotometer for Your Microscope

The 308 PVâ„¢ is a cost effective, manual solution to add UV-visible-NIR absorbance, reflectance, fluorescence and polarization spectroscopy to your microscope.

From CRAIC Technologies 10 Jan 2017

STReM for Enabling Laboratory Cameras to Capture High-Speed Chemical Processes

Researchers at Rice University have developed a new technique, known as super temporal resolution microscopy (STReM), to capture images of chemical processes that occur relatively faster than the ability of most laboratory cameras to grab them.

18 Nov 2016

The Olympus DP74 Color Microscope Camera Provides Intelligent Real-Time and Fluorescence Imaging

The new Olympus DP74 color fluorescence microscope camera combines advanced image processing technology, a low-noise design and easy-to-use software to deliver smooth, true-to-life images in demanding life science and industrial applications.

16 Nov 2016

Microscope Stage for Productive Microplate Imaging

Prior Scientific announces the H139, a new motorised microscope stage designed to enable life scientists to precisely position, move and image up to two microplates or nine microscope slides.

From Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd. 2 Nov 2016

New Atomic Force Microscope Uses Nanowires as Tiny Sensors

Nanowires are being used as tiny sensors by a new type of atomic force microscope (AFM). Unlike conventional AFM, this new device with a nanowire sensor allows measurements to be taken of both the direction and size of forces.

18 Oct 2016