Agricultural research using X-ray microscopy Customer Story When scientists look over a rice field, they do see the beauty of the blossoms, but they also see an exciting area to explore beyond what the eye can see. Besides beautiful scenery, what is rice in the eyes of scientists? How do they carry out their research?... Read more
New High-Tech Site Jena Further expansion of ZEISS’ founding location to create a leading site for innovation Architectural concept aligned with tomorrow’s work environment – ZEISS will be a visibly networked company Modern, cutting-edge complex will complement the city’s architecture ZEISS site will also be accessible to city residents and promote the exchange of ideas... Read more
MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq:PACB), the leading provider of high-quality sequencing of genomes, transcriptomes and epigenomes, today announced it has produced the most contiguous diploid human genome assembly of a single individual to date, representing the nearly complete DNA sequence from all 46 chromosomes inherited... Read more
ZEISS Airyscan technology helps to reveal telomere structure Customer Story News A team of Sydney scientists has made a ground-breaking discovery in telomere biology, with implications for conditions ranging from cancer to ageing and heart disease. The research project was led by Dr Tony Cesare, Head of the Genome Integrity Unit at Children’s Medical Research... Read more
The Confocal Raman Imaging Symposium, which took place for the 15th time in Ulm, was like a big family reunion with both familiar and new faces. The Ulm-based microscope manufacturer WITec invited researchers, engineers and scientists to discuss the latest developments in confocal Raman microscopy from September 24th-26th, 2018. With over 100 participants from many... Read more
BERGISCH GLADBACH, BIELEFELD, Oct 12, 2018 – Miltenyi Biotec strengthens its portfolios for cell analysis and preclinical imaging by acquiring premium expertise in microscopy. BERGISCH GLADBACH, BIELEFELD, Oct 12, 2018 – Miltenyi Biotec GmbH, a global provider of products and services for advancing biomedical research and cellular therapy, announced today that it has acquired the high-end microscopy specialist... Read more
“Images from Science 3” explores interface of science, technology, art, design, and communication Events News ZEISS is sponsoring Images from Science 3, a traveling exhibition celebrating the world’s most extraordinary images and image makers who explore science. The exhibition, a collaboration between Rochester Institute of Technology and Johns Hopkins University, will premier in late November... Read more
MELVILLE, N.Y., Sept. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nikon Instruments Inc. today unveiled the winners of the eighth annual Nikon Small World in Motion Photomicrography Competition. First place was awarded to Dr. Elizabeth Haynes and Jiaye “Henry” He for their video of a zebrafish embryo growing its elaborate sensory nervous system. The video reflects a time... Read more
Fluid Imaging Technologies’ digital flow imaging nanoparticle analyzer delivers multiple benefits to scientists across industries SCARBOROUGH, Maine, Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — FlowCam® Nano from Fluid Imaging Technologies, Inc. wraps up a remarkable first year in the market with multiple recognitions for breakthrough innovation in laboratory science. It is the only analyzer capable of simultaneously counting, measuring, producing high-resolution digital... Read more