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Patents Issued for Licensed PAL-M Super-Resolution Technology

The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued three patents (US 7,626,694, US 7,828,695 and US 7,626,703) to Dr. Eric Betzig and Dr. Harald Hess for their invention relating to super-resolution Photo-Activated...

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 15 Dec 2009

Researchers Develop Spectroscope with Unrivalled Performance

A spectroscope with unrivalled performance, able to identify tiny amounts of trace gases in real time, has been developed by researchers from CNRS's Molecular Photophysics Institute (Laboratoire de Photophysique mol&...

14 Dec 2009

An Important Milestone in the History of Crystallography

The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC) is proud to announce an important milestone in the history of crystallography - the archiving of the 500,000th small molecule crystal structure to the Cambridge Structura...

10 Dec 2009

Scientists Produce 3-D CAT Scans of Entire Cells

Think of it as an emergency room exam for cells. In the span of a few minutes, scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory can produce three-dimensional CAT scans of entire cells, revealing their internal structure down to the smallest organelle.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 10 Dec 2009

Architectural Honour for Microscopy Research Centre

Monash University's state-of-the-art electron microscopy research facility has been awarded the Australian Institute of Architects 2009 National Award for Public Architecture.

9 Dec 2009

EU-Funded NANOCHARM Organizes Third Winter School on Ellipsometry for Nanotechnology

The EU-funded NANOCHARM ('Multifunctional nanomaterials characterisation exploiting ellipsometry and polarimetry') project is organising its third winter school on ellipsometry from 27 February to 5 March 2010 in...

8 Dec 2009

Imaging Technique Step Closer to Fulfilling Promise as Window on Nanometer-Scale Structures in Biological Samples

An ultra-high-resolution imaging technique using X-ray diffraction is a step closer to fulfilling its promise as a window on nanometer-scale structures in biological samples. In the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers report progress in applying an approach to "lensless" X-ray microscopy that they introduced one year ago.

7 Dec 2009

Micromeritics Laser Particle Sizer Provides Unrivalled Resolution and Sensitivity

Utilizing a state-of-the-art CCD detector containing over three million detector
elements, Mie theory, and unique design and data reduction features, the Saturn
DigiSizer II High-Definition Digital Particle Size Analyzer provides an extremely
high level of resolution and sensitivity not available in other laser particle
sizing systems.

From Micromeritics International Sales 6 Dec 2009

Atomic-Level Explorations of How Disease and Aging Affect Bone

A new study using solid-state NMR spectroscopy to analyze intact bone paves the way for atomic-level explorations of how disease and aging affect bone.

4 Dec 2009

Nikon Corporation Signs Licensing Agreement with Harvard University

Nikon Corporation, an innovator of advanced optical instruments, announced today that it has signed a licensing agreement with Harvard University granting Nikon the rights to use the Stochastic Optical Reconstruction Mic...

3 Dec 2009