Microscopy

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Fluorescence microscopy with ease-of-use

PicoQuant has created a system that is easier to use without any compromise on sensitivity. It makes these systems accessible for users who do not enjoy the support of a trained physicist.

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NIH grants $4M to supercharge miniature microscope

The UCLA creators of a miniature microscope that can be mounted on the heads of lab animals to provide an invaluable view into the brain’s inner workings have received a 4 million dollar grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop next-generation versions of their “miniscope.”

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Electron lens formed by light

The realization of light-based aberration corrector will significantly reduce installation costs for electron microscopes with atomic resolution.

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Seeing through blood with a microscope

The new collaborative project ‘BetterView’ is working on a special surgical microscope in order to detect cholesteatomas – an aggressive form of chronic otitis media – and bacterial biofilms and to remove them safely.

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A two-photon microscope looks into the brain

With their new instrument, University of California researchers achieve a large field of view up to 25 square millimeters to provide subcellular resolution of multiple areas of the brain. 

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Zeiss reaches new all-time high in fiscal 2021

Zeiss achieved record sales and operating profit in fiscal year 2021 each. In addition, all divisions grew at double-digit rates. Group revenues, as a result, rose by 20 percent to EUR 7.5 billion and Ebit by 60 percent to EUR 1.48 billion, both compared to the previous year. Order intake grew to 8.97 billion euros, an increase of around 32 percent.

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Microscopy specialist Peak Metrology expands software portfolio

Peak Metrology, solution provider for the surface metrology sector, is now cooperating with IDC Microinspection. The partnership combines Peak Metrology's instrument and hardware capabilities with IDC MicroInspection's process knowledge and application software. As a result, users of digital microscopes benefit from new possibilities such as larger measurement volumes and greater automation in image acquisition.

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“Image analysis for everyone”

A multinational team from the Institut Pasteur in Paris, the Francis Crick Institute in London and PoL scientists in Dresden will develop solutions for distributed, accelerated image analysis that is accessible to end-users without programming experience.

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3D microscopy of human organs

New method can be used to reveal previously unrecognised alterations in the pancreas, but it can also be used to study other human organs and diseases.

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