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Carl Zeiss Presents Integrated Solution for Correlative Microscopy in Materials Analysis

Core elements of the link between light microscopy and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) are the sample holder and adapter, as well as software for the fast, automated relocation and examination of one and the same region of interest in the light microscope as well as in the SEM.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 31 Aug 2009

Scientists Image "Anatomy" of a Molecule using Noncontact Atomic Force Microscopy

IBM (NYSE: IBM) scientists have been able to image the "anatomy" -- or chemical structure -- inside a molecule with unprecedented resolution, using a complex technique known as noncontact atomic force microscopy.

28 Aug 2009

User Meeting Discusses Latest Advances and Applications in Molecular Spectroscopy

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it will host a free-of-charge user meeting to present the latest advances and applications in molecular spectroscopy. Aimed at scie...

26 Aug 2009

QImaging Introduces EXi Aqua Bio-Imaging Microscopy Camera

QImaging, a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance, easy-to-use digital cameras for life science and industrial applications, has announced the release of the EXi Aqua Bio-imaging Microscopy Camera.

24 Aug 2009

Using New Iowa State Supercomputer for Materials and Nanotechnology Research

Srinivas Aluru recently stepped between the two rows of six tall metal racks, opened up the silver doors and showed off the 3,200 computer processor cores that power Cystorm, Iowa State University's second supercomputer.

22 Aug 2009

High Energy Synchrotron Unveils Long-Hidden Wyeth Painting

Stubborn layers of paint had kept them hidden for several decades, but the bluish, purplish and reddish hues of a 1919 painting by 20th-century artist N.C. Wyeth have finally come to light, thanks to cutting-edge technologies developed at the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS).

20 Aug 2009

$11.3 Million Enables New Types of Scientific Inquiry

A lot! Scientists using the powerful beam lines at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source in recent years have conducted breakthrough research on platinum-nickel alloys as a catalyst for fuel cells, made a discovery about the Ebola virus structure that could lead to a vaccine, and crafted a new technique for guiding self-assembly of nanostructures that should open up vistas for entirely new applications.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 19 Aug 2009

Carl Zeiss Introduces Newly Developed Line of Corrected LIBRA 200 Transmission Electron Microscopes

Carl Zeiss, a leading global provider of electron- and ion-beam imaging and analysis solutions, today presents its newly developed line of corrected LIBRA 200 transmission electron microscopes (TEM).

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 19 Aug 2009

Carl Zeiss Appoints Zollner Elektronik as Supply Chain Partner

Carl Zeiss, the world's leading manufacturer of optical systems for chip fabrication has designated Zollner Elektronik as a Carl Zeiss SMT Supply Chain Partner. Zollner Elektronik manufactures and tests complete sub-systems for electron microscopy from Carl Zeiss SMT.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 19 Aug 2009

Carl Zeiss Introduces Smart Particle Investigator

Carl Zeiss today introduced the Smart Particle Investigator (SmartPI), a software package for use with ZEISS Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM) that enables the automatic detection, investigation and characterisation of particles of interest.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 17 Aug 2009