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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
MELVILLE, NEW YORK - 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…

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…

Nikon and eLabNext collaborate to integrate the NIS-Elements imaging platform with eLabNext’s Digital Lab Platform in the US
Dec 4, 2024
Nikon and eLabNext partner to enhance data integration between NIS-Elements imaging software and eLabNext’s Digital Lab Platform. The NIS-Elements eLabNext module allows users to seamlessly exchange experimental details between NIS-Elements and eLabNext’s Digital Lab Platform with high efficiency and minimal…

Nikon and EMBL launch technological development partnership supporting next-generation research
Nov 26, 2024
MELVILLE, NEW YORK - Nikon Corporation (Nikon) and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (hereafter, EMBL) have announced the formation of a new technological development partnership. This partnership will accelerate the development of next-generation microscopy technologies that provide solutions to the…

2025 Nikon Small World Wall Calendar Now Available for Purchase
Nov 18, 2024
The twenty prize-winning images from the 50th Annual Nikon Small World Competition, as well as twelve honorable mentions and the Images of Distinction, are showcased in the 2025 Small World Calendar. This year's calendar is printed in full color on…