Big Picture Plus Analysis from a Small, Compact, and Versatile Benchtop SEM – The JSM-6000PLUS NeoScope from JEOL

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Patricia Corkum, Marketing Manager978-536-2273 • pcorkum@jeol.com • www.jeolusa.com March 7, 2016 (Pittcon 2016, Atlanta, Georgia) — JEOL introduces a new benchtop SEM at Pittcon 2016: the JSM-6000Plus, the third generation of the popular NeoScope. The NeoScope delivers fast, high magnification electron microscopy with more functionality than typical benchtop SEMs. The JSM-6000Plus model offers... Read more

JEOL Tungsten SEM with Smart Analytical Port Geometry Demonstrated at Pittcon 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Patricia Corkum, Marketing Manager978-536-2273 • pcorkum@jeol.com • www.jeolusa.com March 7, 2016 (Pittcon 2016 Atlanta, GA) — JEOL will demonstrate its high resolution analytical Scanning Electron Microscope in Booth #2857 during the week of Pittcon 2016. The JSM-IT300LV Scanning Electron Microscope is a versatile research grade SEM for high throughput imaging and microanalysis. A... Read more

Nikon Instruments Inc. Receives iF Gold Award for Design Excellence

MELVILLE, N.Y., March 03, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nikon Instruments Inc. is pleased to announce that Inverted Microscopes ECLIPSE Ts2R and ECLIPSE Ts2 have been recognized with the iF Gold Award, a globally prestigious design recognition sponsored by iF International Forum Design GmbH since 1953. The ECLIPSE Ts2R and ECLIPSE Ts2 were awarded in the... Read more

Researchers first to prove ZIKA Virus associated with Microcephaly Used JEOL Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEM) for imaging brain sections

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Patricia Corkum, Marketing Manager978-536-2273 • pcorkum@jeol.com • www.jeolusa.com Scientists from the Institute of Microbiology and Immunology and the Institute of Pathology in Ljubljana, Slovenia are the first in the world to publish and prove that the ZIKA virus is associated with Microcephaly (New England Journal of Medicine, February 10, 2016). ZIKV was found... Read more

New Agreements Underscore QIAGEN’s Leadership in Bioinformatics

HILDEN, Germany and AARHUS, Denmark, February 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced new partnerships to enhance the profile and expand the use of its market leading bioinformatics solutions for microbiome, metagenomics and other applications. QIAGEN Bioinformatics signed an agreement with genomics big data company CosmosID, Inc. to... Read more