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    Horiba Scientific
    Test & Measurement

    Fluorescence analyzers add pulse processing algorithm feature

    LFW Staff
    April 8, 2023
    The XGT-9000 Pro and XGT-9000 Expert fluorescence analyzers have improved detection systems and a patented pulse processing algorithm.
    Andor Technology
    Bio&Life Sciences

    sCMOS camera is suited for life science imaging

    LFW Staff
    Jan. 2, 2023
    The ZL41 sCMOS camera can transform a regular fluorescence microscope into a super-resolution microscope.
    FIGURE 1. Screenshot of hardware and analysis settings for a smFRET experiment with 532 nm and 640 nm pulsed interleaved excitation and dual-channel detection, yielding three logical analysis channels.
    Bio&Life Sciences

    Novel microscope for dynamic structural biology with single-molecule FRET

    Maria Loidolt-Krüger
    Dec. 16, 2022
    A new single-photon-counting confocal microscope combines state-of-the-art hardware with cutting-edge software to deliver high-quality data while simplifying daily operation.
    (Courtesy of Florian Ströhl, UiT Arctic University of Norway)
    FIGURE 1. The new microscope re-distributes light from a volume such that many depths are imaged simultaneously next to each other, allowing a fast camera to record the entire volume in a single shot.
    Detectors & Imaging

    Next-generation microscope boosts opportunities

    Justine Murphy
    Dec. 8, 2022
    Multifocus microscope produces multiple 3D images clearer and quicker than conventional technologies with the ability to revolutionize imaging applications.
    FIGURE 1. A 3-g MINI2P miniaturized head-mounted two-photon microscope.
    Bio&Life Sciences

    Two-photon microscopy advances bio research

    Joseph Mastron
    Dec. 6, 2022
    Decades of research focused on two-photon laser scanning microscopy is enabling new ways for neuroscientists to measure in vivo neuronal activity in three dimensions.
    Fluorescence Microscopy
    Fluorescence

    Faster image processing could boost access to fluorescence microscopy

    BioOptics World Editors
    July 20, 2020
    The image processing technique has been shown to reduce post-processing time up to several thousand-fold.
    Chroma Four Set
    Fluorescence

    Chroma moves to 24-hour production of COVID-19 PCR test fluorescence filter

    BioOptics World Editors
    May 11, 2020
    To help increase testing for the COVID-19 virus, Chroma Technology has moved to three-shift, seven-days-a-week production of desperately needed optical filters required for PCR...
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    Fluorescence

    Smartphone-driven detector identifies pathogens in about 30 minutes

    BioOptics World Editors
    May 7, 2020
    The roughly $50 smartphone accessory could reduce the pressure on testing laboratories during a pandemic such as COVID-19.
    Laser Image
    Fluorescence

    Optical imaging method could improve tumor mapping, brain activity study

    BioOptics World Editors
    April 16, 2020
    The optical imaging technology uses contrast in the absorption of light and fluorescent agents that are introduced into the body to find tumors and/or blood vessels within the...