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Nikon Instruments and Astellas announce a strategic collaboration to offer SakuLab-Cambridge MA resident companies access to advanced imaging capabilities provided by Nikon BioImaging Lab USA
Jun 17, 2025
Nikon Instruments Inc. (Nikon), a wholly owned subsidiary of Nikon Corporation, and Astellas Innovation Management LLC (“Astellas”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Astellas Pharma Inc., have entered a strategic collaboration to support SakuLabTM-Cambridge MA resident companies by providing access to…
Nikon releases the CFI Plan Apochromat LWD Lambda S Series 20XC WI / 40XC WI microscope objective lenses
May 21, 2025
Newly-launched water immersion objective with wide, uniform, and distortion-free resolution streamlines analysis of biomimetic 3D samples. They are well suited for observing large volumes of biomimetic 3D samples, with applications in biological research, pharmaceutical development, and more. Nikon Instruments Inc…
Nikon Announces Judging Panel for the 51st Annual Small World Competition
May 13, 2025
Nikon Instruments Inc. today announced the judging panel for the 2025 Nikon Small World photomicrography and Small World in Motion video competitions, which will be held June 4–5 at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. For over…
Nikon Instruments Announces Opening of Newest Nikon Center of Excellence at the University of Arizona Cancer Center
Apr 23, 2025
Today, Nikon Instruments Inc. announced the opening of its newest Nikon Center of Excellence imaging facility at the University of Arizona Cancer Center in Tucson, Arizona. This new Center will bring state-of-the-art imaging capabilities to the University of Arizona Cancer…
Nikon releases AX NIR with NSPARC to extend super-resolution multicolor imaging
Apr 22, 2025
Nikon Instruments Inc. (Nikon) is pleased to announce the launch of the AX NIR with NSPARC, a super-resolution confocal microscope system capable of high-precision observations in the near-infrared (NIR) spectrum. Whereas most NIR imaging systems are limited by the decreased…
Nikon announces the 100th anniversary of the JOICO microscope
Mar 31, 2025
Today Nikon Corporation announces the 100th anniversary of the launch of their JOICO microscope, marking the beginning of the company’s current healthcare business unit. From this simple microscope product, this business grew into the microscope division which has evolved to…
Nikon Announces it is Accepting Images for its Nikon Small World Photo Competition and Movies for its Nikon Small World in Motion Video Competition
Mar 25, 2025
Nikon Instruments Inc. invites artists and scientists worldwide to submit their photomicrographs and videos to the annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition. The competition is open to any images or movies taken through the optical microscope. The deadline to submit…
Nikon Unveils New Museum Exhibit in Amsterdam, Celebrating 100 Years of Innovation in Microscopy
Mar 14, 2025
This year marks a century since the introduction of the first microscope designed by Nikon, the JOICO, in 1925. To celebrate this milestone, Nikon has unveiled a new exhibit at ARTIS-Micropia in Amsterdam, a world-renowned museum dedicated to microbes. This…
Nikon Instruments Announces Moffitt Cancer Center As Newest Nikon Center of Excellence
Mar 4, 2025
Nikon Instruments Inc. today announced the opening of the newest Nikon Center of Excellence at the Moffitt Cancer Center. This prestigious designation underscores Nikon’s commitment to providing cutting-edge imaging technology directly to healthcare facilities such as Moffitt Cancer Center for…