Scanning force microscopy turned on its head
17 February, 2021European researchers have developed a new approach that inverts the standard paradigm of scanning force microscopy, raising the prospect of force sensing at the fundamental limit.
JEOL CRYO ARM 300 II (JEM-3300) cold field emission cryo-electron microscope
05 February, 2021JEOL has announced the release of a cold field emission cryo-electron microscope (cryo-EM), the CRYO ARM 300 II (JEM-3300), that makes it quick and easy to obtain high-contrast and high-resolution images.
Nanosurf DriveAFM tip scanning AFM with photothermal actuation
01 February, 2021The DriveAFM, from Nanosurf, is a tip scanning atomic force microscope designed to deliver stable, high-end performance in biological applications.
Scientists improve a classic microscopic imaging technique
27 January, 2021Researchers set out to enhance the sensitivity of phase-contrast microscopy — an imaging technique commonly used by scientists to study biological specimens.
New method for fluorescence lifetime microscopy
20 January, 2021Japanese scientists have found a way to measure both fluorescence intensity and lifetime.
Lumencor SOLA light engines
19 January, 2021Lumencor's family of SOLA light engines provide modern solid-state illumination for microscopy and other life science applications. Now the company has further enhanced the SOLA light engine product line with the addition of active light output stabilisation, fully linear intensity control and electronic control interfaces on all models.
Mightex Polygon DMD pattern illuminator for targeted photostimulation
18 January, 2021Mightex's Polygon DMD pattern illuminator provides precise spatiotemporal control of light with subcellular resolution, making it a useful illumination tool for life science research.
Crest Optics X-Light V3 spinning disk confocal imager
01 December, 2020The X-Light V3 Confocal Imager from Crest Optics is a full-spectrum spinning disk confocal imager that attaches to most major models of inverted or upright fluorescence microscopes.
Nikon ECLIPSE Ei educational microscope
30 November, 2020The ECLIPSE Ei educational microscope features a streamlined design focused on intuitive operation and, combined with the Online Guide providing quick and easy access to tutorials, removes the learning barrier for first-time users.
Thermo Scientific Tundra Cryo-TEM
25 November, 2020The Thermo Scientific Tundra Cryo-TEM uses artificial intelligence (AI), guided automation and loader technology to simplify use, extending cryo-EM to researchers of any experience level.
Microscopy centre to image the 'dark space' of cancer
18 November, 2020The ACRF Centre for Intravital Imaging of Niches for Cancer Immune Therapy is set to address why some cancer patients respond to immunotherapies while others do not.
Thermo Scientific Axia ChemiSEM scanning electron microscope
13 November, 2020The Thermo Scientific Axia ChemiSEM is a floor-model scanning electron microscope (SEM) designed to bring speed and simplicity to materials micro-structural analysis and defect discovery.
CytoSMART Lux3 FL fluorescence live-cell imaging microscope
06 November, 2020The CytoSMART Lux3 FL is a small live-cell imaging microscope equipped with one brightfield and two fluorescent channels.
Phylogenetic study furthers our understanding of phorid flies
03 November, 2020The Magnificent Mobile Microscope collection has helped researchers further scientific understanding of the Megaselia Rondani genus, which belongs to the phorid fly family.
TOPTICA FemtoFiber ultra 920 laser system
23 October, 2020The FemtoFiber ultra series of compact laser systems, by TOPTICA, provide femtosecond pulses with high average power in the near-infrared range with good beam quality.