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    FIGURE 3. 4D image of a dividing cell that was detected by Aivia in a feedback loop with LAS X from Leica Microsystems.
    Bio&Life Sciences

    How AI and other microscopy advances answer complex life science questions

    Luciano Lucas
    Nov. 7, 2023
    Microscopy enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) will improve life sciences research and development across key therapeutic categories. Promising developments include autonomous...
    Hemco
    Software & Accessories

    Tabletop workstations feature vented hoods

    LFW Staff
    Sept. 26, 2023
    Vented hood tabletop workstations are constructed of chemical-resistant, lightweight composites.
    Thermo Fisher Scientific
    Detectors & Imaging

    FTIR microscope provides 5 µm IR resolution

    LFW Staff
    Sept. 14, 2023
    The Nicolet RaptIR+ advanced Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) microscope provides 1 µm visible resolution and 5 µm infrared (IR) resolution.
    Mks Spectra Physics
    Lasers & Sources

    UV laser has utility in bioinstrumentation

    LFW Staff
    Sept. 10, 2023
    The Vanguard One UV125 quasi-continuous-wave (QCW) laser delivers >125 mW of UV power.
    (Courtesy of J. Chen et al., Nat. Methods; doi:10.1038/s41592-023-01820-3)
    FIGURE 1. An optomechanical design of the SMURF two-photon microscope.
    Bio&Life Sciences

    A brain imaging trifecta

    Justine Murphy
    July 13, 2023
    An approach to imaging electrical activity deep in the brain makes neurological studies more effective and less invasive.
    (Courtesy of Salk Institute)
    Salk researchers developed two wearable microscopes to image cellular activity in previously inaccessible regions of the spinal cord of moving mice in real time.
    Bio&Life Sciences

    Wearable microscopes help image cellular activity in spinal cords of on-the-move mice

    Justine Murphy
    April 5, 2023
    Two tiny wearable microscopes for mice are generating high-resolution, high-contrast, multicolor images in real time—providing insight into signaling patterns within spinal cords...
    (Courtesy of Roarke Horstmeyer, Duke University)
    The multi-camera array microscope is essentially an array of many miniaturized digital microscopes, which acquire synchronized video in parallel. A variety of algorithms allow the researchers to fuse the video data acquired by the microscope into final gigapixel-scale composites.
    Bio&Life Sciences

    High-speed gigapixel microscope images, records in high-res 3D

    Justine Murphy
    March 31, 2023
    Duke University researchers expect a new multi-camera array device to revolutionize the study of genetics, neurological disorders, and other diseases.
    Leica Microsystems
    Bio&Life Sciences

    Digital microscope designed for cell culture routine use

    LFW Staff
    March 18, 2023
    The Mateo TL digital transmitted light inverted microscope is designed for use in cell culture routine.
    Teledyne Flir
    Detectors & Imaging

    GigE vision-compliant cameras provide frame rates up to 30 fps

    LFW Staff
    March 8, 2023
    Six new cameras in the Blackfly S GigE line of cameras use 8–20 Mpixel Sony Pregius S series global shutter CMOS sensors.