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Judges named for BioScapes imaging competition

 Technical background article   The Olympus BioScapes international digital imaging competition honours the world's finest life science images, both still and moving, as captured through light microscopes

News from Olympus America ( 2 July 2007)

First integrated cell culture observation device

BioStation CT helps scientists manage, observe, and recording cell growth, morphology, and protein expression in culture through environmental control of temperature, humidity and gas concentration

News from Nikon Instruments USA (27 June 2007)

Confocal for real-time imaging inside live cells

Leica SD6000 spinning disk confocal module is designed for fast imaging with minimum sample exposure for observing differentiation, intracellular transport, cell division, and cytoskeleton dynamics

News from Leica Microsytems (25 June 2007)

Fast frame rate and fast wavelength switching

Leica AM Tirf MC (multi-colour, total internal reflection fluorescence) system allows the entire fluorescence excitation spectrum to now be used for real-time visualisation of live cell dynamics

News from Leica Microsytems (22 June 2007)

Microdissection system updated with new features

Olympus says it has updated it 'highly successful' SmartCut technology to include automated single CapLift with adjustable contact pressure  Brochure available  

News from Olympus Life and Material Science Europa (22 June 2007)

'Significant advance' in live cell imaging

Zeiss says it has overcome the challenge of imaging deep inside living tissues with the launch of the LSM 5 MP multiphoton laser scanning microscope

News from Carl Zeiss (15 June 2007)

CellCut laser microdissection system upgraded

The CellCut Plus features a new single or multi-position plug and play automated CapLift with adjustable contact pressure and offers full access to all motorised functions of the IX81  Brochure available  

News from Olympus Life and Material Science Europa ( 6 June 2007)

Historical Alzheimer specimens viewable online

 Technical background article   Pathologists from around the world now have the opportunity to view in microscopic detail via the internet the original research material upon which the discovery of Alzheimer's disease was based

News from Carl Zeiss MicroImaging (31 May 2007)

Poster makes fluorescent dye identification easier

Olympus makes it simple for researchers using fluorescent microscopy to correctly match dyes to filter-sets by producing a gratis poster on the Spectra of Fluorescent Dyes  Brochure available  

News from Olympus Life and Material Science Europa (25 May 2007)

Cars technology expands power of microscopes

 Technical background article   Coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (Cars) microscopy allows rapid and non-perturbative imaging of biological specimens with chemical selectivity

News from Leica Microsytems (17 May 2007)

X-Loupe camera takes microscopy out of the lab

A pioneering digital portable field microscope, capable of capturing images down to ten microns, is set to replace the role of the traditional laboratory microscope in a whole host of applications

News from Williams (15 May 2007)

DM1000 microscope now has LED illumination

Leica Microsystems introduces the DM1000 LED, the latest addition to its DM series of microscopes for cytology, histopathology, and other clinical and biomedical laboratory applications

News from Leica Microsytems (11 May 2007)

Quantitative analysis of genes in single cells

 Technical background article   Advalytix, a subsidiary of Olympus Life and Material Science Europa, has assumed responsibility for the technical management of the Quagsic project, part of the 6th EU framework programme for research  Brochure available  

News from Olympus Life and Material Science Europa ( 7 May 2007)

New Leica Microsystems subsidiary in Belgium

Leica Microsystems has established a new sales subsidiary office in Belgium, to handle directly sales and after-sales support of its complete product range with effect from 1 May 2007

News from Leica Microsytems ( 3 May 2007)

X-Loupe is 'a revolution' in portable microscopy

Innovation in digital portable field microscope, capable of capturing images down to ten microns, is set to replace the role of the traditional laboratory microscope in industrial applications

News from Williams ( 1 May 2007)

Zip 250 improves measurement at Stanley Tools

 User application article   Around 18 months ago, as part of Stanley's ongoing quest for product excellence, it was decided that the laboratory needed to improve its measurement capability; it chose this video measuring machine

News from OGP UK (30 April 2007)

Understanding the technology of video metrology

 Technical background article   Video measuring systems can help you make better parts, says William Gilman, vice president of North American sales for Optical Gaging Products (OGP) in Rochester, New York

News from OGP UK (26 April 2007)

Glass slides become 'virtual fluorescence' slides

Manufactured by Hamamatsu and distributed by Olympus in the USA and Canada, Nanozoomer allows pathologists and researchers to do fast, accurate slide scanning for analysis, publication or archiving

News from Olympus America (20 April 2007)

Veeco/Leica deal in biological and nano-medicine

The initial phase of the collaboration focuses on the integration of Veeco's BioScope II atomic force microscope (AFM) with Leica's DMI series of inverted microscopes

News from Leica Microsytems (19 April 2007)

Probing tissue morphology in biological specimens

Michelson Diagnostics has announced the EX1301 OCT microscope, which provides high-resolution sub-surface images from much deeper into the sample than is possible with conventional microscopes

News from MDL Innovations & Michelson Diagnostics (13 April 2007)

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