GE Healthcare launches super-resolution microscope

• Gives fast, deep and clear images for live observation over long periods • Scientists can study a larger range of applications thanks to multiple imaging modes integrated on one device – saving the need for multiple instruments. • EDGE Confocal imaging allows deeper imaging into samples, tissues or organisms Seattle, Washington, September 18, 2019 –... Read more

New Multiplex mode for ZEISS Airyscan 2 enables fast and gentle confocal microscopy

JENA/Germany, The new Multiplex mode for ZEISS Airyscan 2 delivers more information in less time. Smart illumination and detection schemes allow parallel pixel acquisition for fast and gentle confocal microscopy. Researchers can now image their most challenging three-dimensional samples with high framerates in superresolution. The speed and sensitivity gain can be used to gently capture... Read more

Detecting Sperm on Washed Textiles

Application note on light microscopy in forensic analyses Knowledge The ability to identify spermatozoa is a particularly important technique in forensic science, for example within the scope of solving sexual crimes. A suspected perpetrator’s sperm needs to be detected on the victim’s clothing and identified through the use of a specific test. This is achieved,... Read more

Bruker Launches Nanoscale Infrared Spectroscopy and Chemical Imaging SNOM/AFM Microscopy System with Broadband Femtosecond IR Laser

Most Advanced s-Scanning Near-field Optical Microscopy/Atomic Force Microscopy-IR System Commercially Available AMSTERDAM, Sept. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — At the 4th Annual European Forum on Nanoscale IR Spectroscopy, Bruker (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced the release of the nanoIR3-s Broadband™, the most advanced nanoscale FTIR spectroscopy system available to researchers. The system combines Bruker’s industry-leading, high-performance, nanoIR3-s s-SNOM (scattering... Read more

European Research Initiative Adopts PacBio Sequel II System to Solve Rare Diseases

MENLO PARK, Calif., Sept. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq:PACB), a leading provider of high-quality sequencing of genomes, transcriptomes and epigenomes, today announced that its Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) Sequencing technology has been selected by the European research program SOLVE-RD to help reveal the genetic mechanisms responsible for rare genetic... Read more

Bruker Launches Highest Resolution Large-Format Bio-AFM System

MUENSTER, Germany, Sept. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ –At the 9th AFM BioMed Conference, Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced the release of the NanoWizard® 4 XP extreme performance Bio-AFM system. The new system integrates Bruker’s exclusive PeakForce Tapping®, which enables both superior force control and unparalleled AFM ease of use, and industry-leading QI™ mode for high-resolution... Read more

MTS Systems Announces Analyst Day Webcast

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Aug. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — MTS Systems Corporation will host its previously announced Analyst Day on Wednesday September 4, 2019, in Eden Prairie, MN. Presentations by the Company’s senior management team, led by President and CEO Jeffrey Graves, will begin at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. Institutional investors may attend the event by contacting... Read more

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Scalable Solution for Optical Fault Isolation of Semiconductor Devices

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Scalable Solution for Optical Fault Isolation of Semiconductor Devices Meridian S expands high sensitivity static OFI capabilities in its industry-leading family of products HILLSBORO, Ore., Aug. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — With the new Thermo Scientific Meridian S inverted Static Optical Fault Isolation (OFI) solution, semiconductor failure analysis labs can future-proof their operations... Read more