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Nikon releases the “ECLIPSE Si” biological microscope with improved operability for educational and clinical applications
Feb 15, 2021
Nikon Instruments Inc., innovator of advanced microscope systems, today announced the release of the ECLIPSE Si biological microscope, with intelligent time-saving features, an automatic shut-off mode, and an ergonomic design to reduce physical strain that can occur with prolonged microscope…
Nikon releases the "ECLIPSE Ei" educational microscope for remote teaching and enhanced learning experience
Nov 17, 2020
Nikon Instruments Inc., innovator of advanced microscope systems, today announced the release of the ECLIPSE Ei educational microscope, designed for intuitive operation and an improved learning experience. The ECLIPSE Ei’s Online Guide provides quick and easy access to tutorials, empowering…

Stunning Dorsal View of a Zebrafish Wins Forty-Sixth Annual Nikon Small World Photo Microscopy Competition
Oct 13, 2020
Nikon Instruments Inc. today announced the winners of the forty-sixth annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition. Daniel Castranova, assisted by Bakary Samasa while working in the lab of Dr. Brant Weinstein at the National Institutes of Health, took the top…
Coalescing Micro-Droplets Win The 10th Annual Nikon Small World in Motion Competition
Sep 15, 2020
Nikon Instruments Inc. today unveiled the winners of the tenth annual Nikon Small World in Motion Photomicrography Competition. This year’s first place prize was awarded to Mr. Kazi Rabbi and Dr. Xiao Yan and for their eye-catching video of micro-droplets…
Nikon introduces Clarify.ai for NIS-Elements, an artificial intelligence algorithm for removing blur from widefield microscope images.
Sep 1, 2020
Nikon Instruments Inc. is pleased to announce the release of NIS-Elements Clarify.ai, a new addition to Nikon’s growing suite of artificial intelligence (AI) tools for microscopy. Clarify.ai uses artificial intelligence to automatically remove blur from widefield fluorescence microscope images. Clarify.ai…
Support for COVID-19 Response Efforts
May 28, 2020
We would like to express our deepest condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives to COVID-19. We sincerely pray for the speedy recovery of those still suffering from the disease. To support the world’s COVID-19 response…

Nikon Instruments Announces Judging Panel For The 46th Nikon Small World Competition
May 21, 2020
Nikon Instruments Inc. today unveiled the judges for the 2020 Nikon Small World photomicrography and Small World in Motion video competitions, which will be held for the first time virtually June 17-18. Dylan Burnette, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Cell and…
Recommended Handling and Disinfecting Procedures for Nikon Microscope products to reduce spread of infectious agents including SARS-CoV-2 (Coronavirus)
Apr 16, 2020
Dear Customers, This letter provides recommendations for Handling and Disinfecting Nikon Microscope Products to reduce the spread of potentially infectious agents including SARS-CoV-2 (Coronavirus; causative agent of COVID-19). Note: This instruction is based on current global medical standards and may…
Nikon Announces Move to Direct Sales and Support for All High-end Microscopy Biosystems Products in New England and Upstate New York
Mar 26, 2020
Nikon Instruments Inc., innovator of advanced microscope systems, today announced that it will assume direct representation for all Research Microscopy BioSystems products in the New England and Upstate New York regions. With increased demand from the scientific community for cutting-edge…
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