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French Startup Develops Neural Chip Technology for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s LYON, France, April 1, 2020 — Cambridge Consultants, a global product development and technology consultancy firm, and French startup Neuro Engineering Technologies Research Institute (NETRI) have achieved a brain-on-a-chip technology and lensless imaging approach that detects the activity of neurons in brain tissue. The technology uses a simulation of organ function on a chip. Cambridge Consultants was able to accelerate the processing of individual images by over three orders of magnitude, moving from approximately
Working Remotely? Dial In to a Photonics Media Webinar PITTSFIELD, Mass., April 1, 2020 — As the days grow longer, so does our spring webinar schedule. This spring, there will be many opportunities to learn about the latest advancements and applications in photonics while you work at home. Optics, biophotonics, machine vision, and...
Olympus Announces 2019 Light Microscopy Award WALTHAM, Mass., March 27, 2020 — Olympus has announced the winners of its first Global Image of the Year Life Science Microscopy Award. The winning image, captured by Ainara Pintor of Spain using a superresolution confocal microscope system. The image shows the immunostaining of a...
High-Speed Microscopy Tracks Millisecond Voltage Changes in Neurons of Awake Mice BERKELEY, Calif., March 23, 2020 — University of California, Berkeley, researchers have built a microscope that can image the brain of an alert mouse 1000 times a second and record the passage of millisecond electrical pulses through neurons. The new imaging technique combines...
Coronavirus Testing Kits to Be Developed Using RNA Imaging Technology BURNABY, British Columbia, March 20, 2020 — A Simon Fraser University (SFU) research team will be using RNA imaging technology it has created to develop coronavirus testing kits. The decision to apply the technology, called Mango, to COVID-19 testing is in response to a funding opportunity...
Atomic-Scale Imaging Reveals Strength Capabilities of Thin Film MINNEAPOLIS, March 18, 2020 — Researchers at the University of Minnesota have used high-resolution TEM microscopy to image the atomic structure of ultrathin zeolite nanosheets, which are used by industries as specialized molecular filters. The researchers observed...
CRISPR Technology to Target RNA Viruses Such as Coronavirus NEW YORK, March 17, 2020 — Researchers at the New York Genome Center and New York University have developed a new kind of CRISPR screen technology to target RNA. Many CRISPR-based genetic screens can only edit or target DNA, and cannot target RNA viruses like coronavirus or...
Spectroscopic Toolkit for Structural Biology Could Aid in Drug Design CLEMSON, S.C., March 10, 2020 — A fluorescence-based imaging technique for monitoring single molecules could lead to a better understanding of how molecules are assembled, function, and interact, aiding in structure-guided drug design. Clemson University researchers led by...
Optical Defects as Sources of Quantum Light STANFORD, Calif., March 6, 2020 — Researchers at Stanford University are investigating light-emitting defects in materials that could someday enable quantum-based technologies. Once understood, these defects could be controlled and potentially provide bright, on-demand, predictable...
Technique Interprets Hyperspectral Images Using Phasor Approach LOS ANGELES, Feb. 28, 2020 — An imaging technique called spectrally encoded enhanced representations (SEER) provides greater clarity and works up to 67 times faster and at 2.7 times greater definition than existing spectral imaging techniques, according to its developers at the...
Fluorescent Imaging Helps Identify Lung Cancer Lesions During Surgery PITTSBURGH, Feb. 24, 2020 — A tumor-highlighting technology called OTL38 enhances the visualization of lung cancer tissue through near-infrared imaging, providing surgeons with a significantly better chance of finding and removing more cancer than previously possible. The...
Lensless On-Chip Microscopy Platform Shows Slides in Full View STORRS, Conn., Feb. 20, 2020 — Guoan Zheng, a University of Connecticut (UConn) professor of biomedical engineering, has published his findings on a successful demonstration of a lensless on-chip microscopy platform in Lab on a Chip. Zheng suggests his platform eliminates several...
Graphene Formed Under Microscope Is Small Enough for Electronics HOUSTON, Feb. 18, 2020 — Scientists at Rice University; the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UT Knoxville); and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) used a small, visible beam mounted to a scanning electron microscope (SEM) to form laser-induced graphene (LIG), a...
Hybrid Microscope Improves Tissue Pathology CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Feb. 13, 2020 — Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have paired infrared capabilities with high-resolution optical microscopy and machine learning to bring cancer diagnostics into the digital era. This side-by-side comparison of a breast...
Nobel Prize Winner Highlights BiOS Plenary SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 3, 2020 — Once the diffraction limit in microscopy was discovered by Carl Zeiss and Ernst Abbe in the late 19th century, the basic function of the microscope didn’t change for the next 100 years, said Eric Betzig, the 2014 co-winner of the Nobel Prize...
Global BioImaging Receives $1.3M to Advance Open-access Imaging Tools REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 30, 2020 — Global BioImaging, an international network of bioimaging facilities and communities coordinated by the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), has received $1.3 million from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI). The grant will support Global...
Portable Biosensor Uses Light at Nanoscale to Detect Sepsis in Minutes LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Jan. 28, 2020 — Time is critical when diagnosing sepsis, but the tests currently used to identify this disease can take up to 72 hours. Researchers at the Laboratory of Bionanophotonic Systems (BIOS) at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne...
Color Superlensing Could Break Through Diffraction Barrier KAZAN, Russia, Jan. 23, 2020 — Researcher Sergey Kharinstev and his team at Kazan Federal University recently published a paper in Optics Letters where they detail the design of a new type of metalens capable of imaging beyond the optical diffraction limit.
Camera Offers Single-Shot, Real-Time, Ultrafast Imaging of Transparent Objects PASADENA, Calif., Jan. 23, 2020 — A camera developed at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) uses picosecond imaging technology to take photographs and videos of transparent objects at speeds of up to 1 trillion frames per second. Called phase-sensitive compressed...
Marriage of Microscopy Techniques Reveals Cells’ 3D Ultrastructure CHEVY CHASE, Md., Jan. 21, 2020 — Scientists at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) have combined superresolution fluorescence microscopy and electron microscopy to shed new light on the structures and organizations within cells. Superresolution fluorescence microscopy on its...
Deep Learning Speeds 3D Microscopic Neuroimaging AUSTIN, Texas, and SAN DIEGO, Jan. 14, 2020 — Using deep learning techniques, researchers from the Salk Institute have developed a new microscopy approach that could make microscopic techniques used for brain imaging 16 times faster. The researchers trained their deep learning system using data...
Active Thermal Detection Could Broaden Use of Superresolution Techniques DAEJEON, South Korea, Jan. 10, 2020 — Be it light, sound, or an electromagnetic wave, a probe beam operates the same way — the beam gets sent ahead and a wave of the same nature is reflected back. The absorbed energy is converted to heat, for which there has been no perceived use...
2-Photon Microscopy Shows Learning Involves Various Areas of Brain BALTIMORE, Jan. 8, 2020 — To explore how learning and memory-building take place in the brain, scientists at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine used a laser-assisted imaging tool to monitor and measure levels of AMPAR molecules, which help send messages between...
Ghost Imaging Speeds Up Superresolution Microscopy SHANGHAI, Jan. 6, 2020 — Scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a new imaging technique that produces nm-scale resolution using significantly fewer images than traditional nanoscopy techniques. The scientists used ghost imaging to enhance the imaging...
ZEISS Revenue Increased 11% in Previous Fiscal Year to $7.2 Billion Oberkochen, Germany, Dec. 23, 2019 — The ZEISS Group saw revenue grow by 11% in fiscal year 2018-2019, reaching €6.43 billion ($7.18 billion USD; previous year: €5.82 billion). Zeiss’ fiscal year 2018-2019 ended Sept. 30, 2019. Adjusted for currency and acquisition...
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