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Eric Reits Talks About Microscopy Techniques to Explore Protein Dynamics
Eric Reits is a principal investigator and head of the core facility Cellular Imaging at the Academic Medical Center (AMC) at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. His main research interests are neuro-degenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s disease and the marking of inclusion bodies of misfolded proteins.
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Oxford University “Research Hotel†Combines the JPK NanoWizard® AFM with a Toolbox of Microscopy Techniques
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on how their NanoWizard® AFM system is being combined with a toolbox of fluorescence microscopy techniques at the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine located at Oxford University.
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New Standards for SEM Calibration
EM Resolutions has extended its range of resolution and magnification standards for SEM with the introduction of the EM-Tec MCS and M series of magnification calibration standards. These fully featured practical calibration standards have been specially developed for magnification calibration or critical dimension measurements in table top SEM, standard SEM, FEGSEM, FIB, Auger, SIMS and reflected light microscope systems...
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Olympus Puts Well Plate Imaging into Focus
Olympus introduces its new Z-Drift Compensation IX3-ZDC2 system and updated cellSens software, for enhanced live cell and multi well plate imaging. These new technologies deliver fast and accurate multi well time-lapse acquisition, stable focus during long time-lapse studies and an easier user interface. Taking well plate imaging to the next level, Olympus presents two innovative tools for the customisable IX3 inverted microscopes....
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Affordable Multi-Functional Controller for Microscope Accessories
The OptiScan® III from Prior Scientific is a powerful, entry level system for controlling the OptiScan range of motorised microscope stages and focusing devices. Compatible with a wide range of both upright and inverted microscopes, the compact OptiScan III uniquely can be used to drive a motorised stage and a focus motor while precision motor drive technology ensures quiet and smooth motion....
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CAMECA Recognized Among the Winners of the R&D 100 Awards
CAMECA, a unit of AMETEK Materials Analysis, was recognized among the winners of the 54th Annual R&D 100 Awards by the editors of R&D magazine for its development of the LEAP 5000. Launched in August 2014, the LEAP 5000 is the latest generation of atom probe microscopes, which offer precise atom-by-atom identification, 3-D spatial positioning, and accurate atomic-scale reconstruction of a material’s microstructure....
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LaVision BioTec Reports on the Ground-Breaking Research on the Adult Nervous System by Dr Nicolas Renier from the Rockefeller University in New York
LaVison BioTec, developers of advanced microscopy solutions for the life sciences, report on the work of Nicolas Renier, a Post-Doctoral Fellow in the laboratory of Marc Tessier-Lavigne at the Rockefeller University in New York where he applies light sheet microscopy to study axon rewiring in adult nervous systems....
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