Microscopy and image analysis course at University of Ghana Events Recently, the two-week course “Introduction to fluorescent microscopy and image analysis techniques” was held at the West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP) at University of Ghana at Legon. It helped 15 Master’s and PhD students from different universities in Ghana and... Read more
Tokyo, Japan, January 16, 2019 – Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TSE: 8036, Hitachi High-Tech) announced that on January 15, 2019 Hitachi High-Tech acquired all issued shares of Applied Physics Technologies, Inc. (Head Office: Oregon, U.S.A.; Representative: William Mackie, APTech), which develops, manufactures and sells electron sources for use in electron microscopes and other instruments. Following the... Read more
Nexera Prep Purification LC System LH-40 Liquid Handler FRC-40 Fraction Collector Shimadzu Corporation announces the release of its Nexera Prep Series Preparative Purification Liquid Chromatograph (LC). “Preparative work” is a process in which specific substances are separated and purified from samples. This process is essential for extracting target compounds and impurities during drug discovery in... Read more
Eli Moore is the winner of the University of South Australia’s Images of Research Competition 2018 Customer Story News “Clotted” by Dr Eli Moore – 1st prize winner of UniSA’s Images of Research Photography Competition This image called “Clotted” won the 1st prize in this year’s Images of Research Photography Competition run by the University... Read more
2018-12-17 New site offers system demonstrations for customers as well as metrology services OBERKOCHEN/Germany; Lyon, Michigan/USA, 2018-12-17. With the official groundbreaking, ZEISS has started the construction of a new modern site outside of Detroit. The new facility for the Industrial Quality and Research (IQR) segment of ZEISS, represented in the USA by Carl Zeiss Industrial... Read more
A team at Frankfurt’s Goethe University developed experiments to be performed in space News How did our solar system come into being? This question is being explored by a team of geoscience and physics students, as well as scientists, engineers and programmers in Frankfurt. Experimental Chondrule Formation aboard the ISS (EXCISS) is the name of... Read more
New Luxendo SPIM AIM Provides Adjustable Beam Patterns for Flexible Lattice Light-Sheet or Structured Illumination of Live Samples SAN DIEGO, Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — At the 2018 American Society of Cell Biology Meeting (ASCB), Bruker today announced the launch of the new Luxendo InVi SPIM AIMnext-generation lattice light-sheet microscope, which features an advanced illumination... Read more
ZEISS Elyra 7 with Lattice SIM expands the possibilities of structured illumination microscopy (SIM) News ZEISS Elyra 7 with Lattice SIM is a new flexible platform for fast and gentle 3D superresolution. Lattice SIM expands the possibilities of structured illumination microscopy (SIM): illuminating the sample with a lattice pattern rather than grid lines gives higher... Read more
A new platform for fast and gentle 3D superresolution microscopy JENA/Germany, 2018-12-04. ZEISS is introducing ZEISS Elyra 7 with Lattice SIM, a new flexible platform for fast and gentle 3D superresolution. Lattice SIM expands the possibilities of structured illumination microscopy (SIM): illuminating the sample with a lattice pattern rather than grid lines gives higher contrast... Read more
Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland, November 29, 2018 – QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the launch of two novel products to deliver actionable insights on a wide range of blood cancers: a new workflow for the QIAGEN Clinical Insight (QCI) Interpret bioinformatics solution for hematological malignancies, and the new QIAact Myeloid... Read more