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BioPhotonics.com - October 2017
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Construction Begins on the UK’s National Centre for Healthcare Photonics
The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI), the UK’s technology innovation provider for process manufacturing, has received funding to establish a new innovation center, the National Centre for Healthcare Photonics, which will focus initially on novel technologies for imaging, diagnostics and therapy. The facility will be financially supported with an £8.3 million ($9.7 million) grant...
ICFO Becomes Nanoscopy Imaging Reference Site for Leica
The Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) has become a new nanoscopy imaging reference site for microscope developer Leica Microsystems GmbH. ICFO’s experts in super-resolution will partner...
URMC, RIT Receive Grant for Video Monitoring Afib Detection
With a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), scientists from the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) will enroll up to...
RMIT’s Kalantar-Zadeh Awarded Measurement Science Honor
RMIT University’s Distinguished Professor Kourosh Kalantar-zadeh has been recognized as making the largest impact in measurement science across the Asia-Pacific region in the last five years as...
Brimrose Receives Innovation Showcase Award
The Brimrose Corporation of America has been named a 2017 Innovations Showcase Winner at the Process Expo show held in Chicago. Brimrose received the award in the category of “Bakery, Grains,...
CU Researchers win BRAIN Initiative Grant for Miniature Microscope
Researchers from the University of Colorado’s Anschutz Medical Campus and the University of Colorado Boulder have won a $2 million grant to refine their unique microscope while expanding its...
Zeiss’ SMILE Laser Eye Procedure Reaches 1M Milestone
The number of laser vision correction surgeries using Carl Zeiss Meditec AG’s SMILE refractive technology has now surpassed one million procedures worldwide, according to the company’s...
Optronics Slated to Distribute Ikegami Systems in the US
Microscope imaging developer Optronics has partnered with Ikegami Electronics Inc. for American distribution of their ultra-HD video camera systems and video accessories for use on microscopes and...
BioTek Granted Autofocus Imaging Patent
Life science instrumentation developer BioTek Instruments Inc. has been granted a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its “Autofocus for Imaging System” invention used in...
Indiana University Wins Grant to Advance Medical Nanotechnology
One year after establishing the intelligent systems engineering program in the Indiana University (IU) School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering, the university has been awarded a five-year,...
BGN, Ram to Develop Diagnostic Sensor
BGN, the technology-transfer company of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), is collaborating with Singapore-based sensor developer Ram Group to develop a minimally invasive diagnostic sensor...
WPI’s Ji Awarded Two NIH Grants for Concussion Detection
With two grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Worcester Polytechnic Institute biomedical engineering professor Songbai Ji is using advanced neuroimaging to develop highly specific...
Beaver Named Biolase Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Biolase, Inc., a developer of dental lasers, has annouced that veteran financial executive John R. Beaver has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Beaver reports directly to...
Wu Named TruTag Technologies Senior Advisor
TruTag Technologies, a security and technology solution provider, has appointed Jesse Wu, former chairman of Johnson & Johnson China and former worldwide chairman of the Johnson & Johnson...
Yxlon Lends CT System to California Academy of Sciences
Yxlon International has partnered with the California Academy of Sciences to lend the institution a computed tomography (CT) system. The YXLON FF20 CT system will be in use at the institute until...
NIH Awards $15M in Human Disease Modeling Grants
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) have announced 13 two-year awards totaling about $15 million per year to develop 3-D microphysiological system platforms that model human disease. These...
Purdue to Create Risk-On-A-Chip Device
Researchers at Purdue University are using nanosensors in a device that they hope will help identify risk factors that cause breast cancer. The device, known as risk-on-a-chip, is a small plastic...
Columbia Scientists Use Andor Camera to Develop 3D Microscope
A team of scientists at Columbia University have successfully developed the Swept Confocally Aligned Planar Excitation (SCAPE) 3D microscope, which eliminates the need to mount samples or other...
FlyPulse Partners With FlytBase on Defibrillator Transport Drones
FlyPulse, an emergency drone developer, has partnered with FlytBase, a provider of drone software development platforms, to power its network of defibrillator transport drones. LifeDrone AED is a...
Research & Technology
Label-Free Imaging Maps Brain Changes in Alzheimer's Mouse Model
An imaging system called cryo-micro-optical sectioning tomography (cryo-MOST) could help speed new drug development for Alzheimer’s disease by offering a better way to monitor the brain changes indicative of Alzheimer's in mouse models. Cryo-MOST provides micron-level, 3D visualization of protein deposits, known as senile plaques, that are characteristic of the disease in humans and mice....
Broad Palette of Fluorescent Dyes May Advance Biological Imaging
To better illuminate the inner workings of cells, researchers have developed a way to adjust the properties of fluorescent dyes deliberately, resulting in an expanded palette of dyes that are bolder,...
Camera Design Mimics Sophisticated Visual System
The bio-inspired design of an ultra-sensitive camera that is capable of sensing both color and polarization is based on the visual system of the mantis shrimp. The camera features a single-chip,...
Scientists Fine-Tune Process for Making Thin Films from DNA
In order to further investigate the optical properties of a DNA-based lipid complex that is widely used in current DNA thin film research, researchers developed a refinement process to minimize the...
Nanosensors Used to Track Progression of Obesity-Related Diseases
According to a New England Journal of Medicine study, more than one third of the world's population is overweight or obese. And, these weight issues can often lead to other health concerns....
Catheter Combines Ultrasound and Multispectral Fluorescence to Measure Arterial Plaque
A novel cardiac catheter probe combines intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLIm) in a single device that can image the arteries of a living heart. The catheter can...
On-Chip Photonic Synapse Mimics Workings of Neural Synapse
Photonic computer chips that imitates the way the brain’s synapses work to store and process information — only at speeds a thousand times faster than those of the human brain —...
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Brimrose Receives Innovation Showcase Award
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sCMOS Camera
The 2.1-MP Quantalux sCMOS Camera from Thorlabs Inc. is based on a high-performance 1e− read-noise imager. Ideal for demanding imaging applications, the monochrome sensor can image the...
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Microscopy Video Software
Video recording software designed for the Basler PowerPack for Microscopy has been announced by Basler AG. The software enables the capture of slow-motion videos. Such recordings are useful for...
Basler AG
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Medical Robotic Microscopy Arm
The Modus V robotic arm from Synaptive Medical Inc. features a digital microscope for robot-assisted neurosurgery. Modus V provides high-quality, expansive views of patient anatomy to allow...
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Picomotor Actuators
The New Focus 83xx-UHV-NM series of Picomotor Actuators from Newport feature Kapton wires and provide ½ or 1 in. of travel. The actuators can be used in ultrahigh-vacuum environments and...
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Endoscope
The Allegro USB3 endoscope/borescope from Imaging Solutions Group allows seamless application connection using the USB3 Vision standard. The scope has a very small-diameter distal end with a...
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Digital Medical Scope
The VersaCam α digital medical scope from Nidek Co. Ltd. is a versatile and portable fundus imaging unit, providing high-quality images with simple functionality. The newly added auto...
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Fiber-Coupled Diode Laser Modules
Coherent Inc. has expanded its DILAS family of continuous wave, fiber-coupled diode laser modules with two new visible wavelengths delivering 2 W at 520 nm and 1.4 W at 638 nm. Because these...
Coherent Inc.
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High-Speed Cameras
The QX series of cameras from the Baumer Group features 12 MP at 335 fps and a 10 GigE interface. The cameras capture fine details and defects extremely precisely in high-dynamic processes. The...
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Modular Laboratory Construction Kit
A modular construction kit for flexible laboratory setups has been announced by autoVimation GmbH. With just a few reusable components, it is possible to assemble complex image processing...
autoVimation GmbH
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VIS-NIR Coated Achromatic Lenses
TECHSPEC VIS-NIR Coated Achromatic Lenses from Edmund Optics Inc. consist of two optical components cemented together to form a doublet and provide a low-cost alternative to air-spaced focusing...
Edmund Optics Inc.
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NIR Laser Diode
The ADL-83Y51TL high-power NIR laser diode from Laser Components GmbH is designed for camera-supported gesture control. The ADL-83Y51TL emits in the NIR range at 830 nm and has a continuous...
Laser Components Germany GmbH
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Data Acquisition Board
The AD12-2000x2K7US ultrafast 4-GSPS dual-channel 12-bit PCIe Gen3 data acquisition board from Ultraview Corp. allows concurrent acquisition of two 12-bit A/D channels at up to 2 GSPS. The...
Ultraview Corp.
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Microscope Camera
The IL5 High-Speed 5-MP Camera from Fastec Imaging is easily mounted on a microscope, enabling users to record high-speed video of microscopic events. Both spatial and temporal magnification...
Fastec Imaging Corp.
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Fiber-Coupled Laser Modules
Electro Optical Components Inc. has announced fiber-coupled laser diode modules for medical applications. The modules are designed for medical applications, biophotonics and fluorescence...
Electro Optical Components Inc.
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Light -Curing Adhesives
The Cyro-Weld 5000 series of UV, VIS and LED light curing adhesives from Incure Inc. are medical bonders designed for use in medical device manufacturing. The 5040F (115cP), 5021F (150cP) and...
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Surface-Mount LED
The OD-685C LED from Opto Diode Corp. is a deep-red, surface-mount device LED, fully operational within a wide temperature range from −65 to 125 °C. The device features 2.0 mW of...
Opto Diode Corporation
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Microscope Eyepieces
Microscope Eyepieces from Edmund Optics Inc., sold separately for convenience, attach to a wide variety of microscope systems. The eyepieces feature designs made up of an achromatic doublet and...
Edmund Optics Inc.
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Gel and Blot Imaging System
The G:BOX Mini from Syngene is a compact, upgradeable, multi-application system for all types of gel and Western blot imaging. Featuring a motorized stage, high-performance camera and the...
Syngene USA
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