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Investment Firm Acquires Electron Microscopy Sciences NEWTON SQUARE, Pa., Jan. 18, 2021 — Inverness Graham Investments, a private investment firm focused on innovative tech-enabled manufacturing, acquired Electron Microscopy Sciences, a manufacturer and distributor of laboratory consumables and equipment. Together, the companies are seeking add-on acquisitions to provide laboratory consumables and chemicals to a wide range of research markets. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Electron Microscopy Science products include those for light microscopy and histology, such
SPIE Announces 2021 Awards BELLINGHAM, Wash., Jan. 13, 2021 — SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, announced the recipients of its annual awards. In honor of transformative achievements in fields such as medicine, astronomy, lithography, and optical metrology, as well as community-focused...
ZEISS, MPFI to Collaborate on Brain Imaging WHITE PLAINS, NY, Jan. 12, 2021 — A collaboration between ZEISS and Max Planck Florida Institute (MPFI) for Neuroscience aims to increase resolution and signal-to-noise in the process of imaging regions of the brain that are unreachable with traditional in vivo microscopy. Per the...
Technique Increases Effectiveness of Fluorescence Lifetime Microscopy TOKUSHIMA, Japan, Jan. 7, 2021 — Researchers from Tokushima University have developed a method of fluorescence lifetime microscopy that does not require mechanical scanning. The technique drastically increases the effectiveness of fluorescence lifetime microscopy (FLIM). A major...
CARMEN Project's Multimodal Imaging to Detect Cancerous Cells Faster, More Accurately HANNOVER, Germany, Jan. 4, 2021 — A European research project called CARMEN seeks to improve the detection of cancerous cells during surgery through the use of multimodal imaging. The project is led by Laser Zentrum Hannover (LZH) and Multitel asbl in Belgium, with support from...
Microscopy Method Seven Times More Sensitive for Live Cell Viewing TOYKO, Jan. 4, 2021 — Researchers from the University of Tokyo have developed a way to increase the extent and types of information they are able to ascertain about the insides of living cells by using existing microscopy techniques. Their method does not require...
Phase Enables Subcellular Imaging Via Synthetic Aperture Microscopy HONG KONG, Dec. 28, 2020 — Researchers at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have developed a phase-reliant method of synthetic aperture microscopy (SAM). The method, introduced as “high spatial and temporal resolution synthetic aperture phase microscopy,”...
Samsung Biologics Names John Rim President and CEO INCHEON, South Korea, Dec. 22, 2020 — Samsung Biologics named John Rim as its president and CEO effectively immediately. Since 2018, he has served as executive vice president at Samsung Biologics. Previously Rim worked for Genentech/Roche in a variety of senior global leadership roles....
Raman Holography Has Implications for Live Cell, Tissue Interrogation CASTELLDEFELS, Spain, Dec. 16, 2020 — Researchers from the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) have successfully demonstrated holographic Raman microscopy. The technology is poised to support wide-ranging applications, from live cell and tissue interrogation to, potentially,...
ZEISS Strengthens Microscopy Business with arivis AG Investment JENA, Germany, Dec. 7, 2020 — ZEISS acquired a majority stake in the imaging business of arivis AG, a German developer and designer of software for visualization and analysis of 2D, 3D, and 4D image data. The investment supports research pursuits in ZEISS’ microscopy...
Reflection Matrix Microscopy Could Expedite Neuroscience Research DAEJON, South Korea, Dec. 4, 2020 — A South Korean research team has developed an optical microscope capable of maintaining spatial resolution and acquiring a microscopic “map” of neural network activity in brain tissue as it images through the width of an intact mouse...
CRIMSON Project Aims to Develop Next-Gen Microscope MILAN, Dec. 3, 2020 — Researchers this week began work on the CRIMSON project, an effort to develop advanced laser-based coherent Raman scattering microscopy. The transdisciplinary, transnational project aims to develop and introduce a tool capable of creating...
Researchers Develop Open-Source Modular Microscope JENA, Germany, Nov. 30, 2020 — Researchers from the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz IPHT), Friedrich Schiller University, and Jena University Hospital developed a low-cost modular microscope that has the potential to greatly expand access to high-resolution...
Metalens Microscopy Eliminates FOV Constraints NANJING, China, Nov. 18, 2020 — Researchers from Nanjing University are using metalenses to enhance and shrink microscopes while maintaining resolution with a large field of view. In pursuit of a more compact integrated microscope system, Tao Li, professor of engineering and...
International Team Awarded $13M Grant for Superresolution Microscopy WÜRZBURG, Germany, Nov. 11, 2020 — An international research team headed by Markus Sauer of the University of Würzburg has been awarded a grant to pursue research in superesolution microscopy, aimed at advancing the study of proteins as they relate to the function of the nervous...
Edmund Optics Acquires Quality Thin Films BARRINGTON, N.J., Nov. 10, 2020 — Edmund Optics announced its acquisition of coatings specialist Quality Thin Films Inc. Quality Thin Films is located outside Tampa, Fla. As part of the acquisition, Karl George Sr., president and CEO of Quality Thin Films, will retire. Karl George...
Improving Microscope Resolution with Plasmonic Metasurfaces FUKUOKA, Japan, Nov. 9, 2020 — While imaging cells using real-time fluorescence microscopy methods, professor Kaoru Tamada of Kyushu University’s Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering and her group found that they could improve resolution under a conventional...
Scientists Publish Blueprints for Cheaper Single-Molecule Microscope SHEFFIELD, England, Nov. 9, 2020 — A team from the University of Sheffield has designed and built a single-molecule microscope for one-tenth the cost of commercially available models — and shared the build instructions to make the equipment more readily available. The...
UCF’s Kyu Young Han Receives NIH Grants ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 4, 2020 — Kyu Young Han, assistant professor in the University of Central Florida (UCF) College of Optics and Photonics, has been awarded two grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The first is a Maximizing Investigator’s Research Award...
Light-Sheet Microscopy Method Improves Cancer Diagnostics VIENNA, Oct. 30, 2020 — A microscopy technique developed by researchers at TU Wien (Austria) in collaboration with TU Munich could lead to more reliable cancer diagnostics. The technique allows a tumor to be analyzed after surgery in 3D without cutting the tumor into...
Microscopy Advancement Expands Camera-based 3D Imaging BOSTON, Oct. 30, 2020 — Researchers at Boston University introduced a multifocus optical microscopy technique for simultaneously acquiring images at differing depths. The method can be added to existing camera-based microscopy techniques, such as fluorescent, phase...
3D Visualization Method Reveals Molecular Position, Orientation, Oscillations ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 26, 2020 — Researchers at the University of Rochester and the Fresnel Institute in France developed a method for visualizing molecules’ position and orientation in 3D, as well as their oscillations. The technique could allow for greater insights into the...
Image Scanning Microscopy Technique Extends Beyond Limits WARSAW, Poland, Oct. 22, 2020 — A collaboration between researchers at the University of Warsaw and the Weizmann Institute of Science yielded a method of fluorescence microscopy that, in theory, has no resolution limit. In practice, the team demonstrated a fourfold improvement...
VR, Superresolution Microscopy Take Scientists Inside Human Cells CAMBRIDGE, England, Oct. 14, 2020 — A joint development between University of Cambridge scientists and 3D image analysis software company Lume VR Ltd. is enabling the visualization of superresolution microscopy data — data that can be analyzed in 3D using VR. By applying the VR...
Lasers Optimize Graphene Microbubble Generation Process BELLINGHAM, Wash., Oct. 13, 2020 — Researchers from five institutions collaborated to develop a method to generate precisely controlled graphene microbubbles on a glass surface using laser pulses. Microbubbles, with applications in pharmaceuticals (drug delivery), biofilm control,...
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