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Extreme Close-up: This year's first-place winner of Nikon Instruments' photomicrography competition was Torsten Wittmann of The Scripps Research Institute, for his entry, "Filamentous actin and microtubules (structural proteins) in mouse fibroblasts (cells) (1000x) Fluorescence."

Nikon Instruments Inc., a developer of microscope and digital imaging technology, announced the winners of its 2003 Small World Photomicrography Competition at a reception in New York's Times Square last night. Torsten Wittman of The Scripps Research Institute, Greg Rouse of South Australia Museum and Heiti Paves of the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics in Estonia won first, second and third prize, respectively. The twenty prize-winning images will be exhibited at museums and science centers throughout the US beginning in December.   . . .   Aurora Imaging Technology Inc. announced that its RODEO (rotating delivery of excitation off-resonance) breast imaging method, originally developed and patented by Steven E. Harms, MD and Duane P. Flamig, PhD, has received 510(k) market clearance by the US Food and Drug Administration.
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Published: September 2003
Glossary
microscope
An instrument consisting essentially of a tube 160 mm long, with an objective lens at the distant end and an eyepiece at the near end. The objective forms a real aerial image of the object in the focal plane of the eyepiece where it is observed by the eye. The overall magnifying power is equal to the linear magnification of the objective multiplied by the magnifying power of the eyepiece. The eyepiece can be replaced by a film to photograph the primary image, or a positive or negative relay...
photomicrography
The use of a microscope in photographing objects. A device for photomicrography includes a light source, microscope and camera mounted on a rigid base.
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