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Seattle Scientists Break Down Barriers in the Fight Against Pancreatic Cancer
Mar 30, 2012
Nikon would like to offer congratulations to Dr. Sunil Hingorani and his staff at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, Washington, who are making incredible breakthroughs in the fight against pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer is a particularly deadly…
Nikon develops enhanced C2 plus confocal microscope
Mar 9, 2012
In response to increasing demand for live cell confocal imaging, Nikon Instruments has introduced the C2 plus, an enhanced version of its C2 Confocal Laser Point Scanning Microscope for entry and mid-level confocal imaging. Benefitting from faster scanning speeds, the…
N-SIM Super Resolution Microscope recognised as one of the Top Innovations of 2011 by The Scientist
Mar 2, 2012
Nikon Instruments’ N-SIM Super Resolution Microscope has been featured in the US life sciences journal, The Scientist’s Top 10 Innovations contest – a showcase of the coolest life science tools to emerge in the previous year. A panel of expert…
Chick Embryo Takes Top Prize in First Year of Nikon Small World in Motion Competition
Feb 7, 2012
Nikon Instruments Inc. is pleased to announce the first ever winners of the Small World in Motion Photomicrography Competition. Top honors go to Anna Franz of the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology at the University of Oxford and her…
New multifunction standalone imaging control unit
Feb 5, 2012
Nikon Instruments has developed a new standalone imaging unit, the DS-L3, to complement its leading Digital Sight range of cameras. Offering synchronicity with a range of microscopes, the touch panel DS-L3 is a multifunctional space saving unit with the ability…
Nikon introduces new colour camera head
Feb 2, 2012
The new high definition DS-Fi2 colour camera head is now available as part of Nikon’s market-leading range of Digital Sight cameras for microscopic imaging. The DS-Fi2 offers high frame rates and a strong dynamic range making it ideal for both…
Nikon Instruments’ N-SIM Super Resolution Microscope Recognized as one of the Top Innovations of 2011 by The Scientist
Jan 12, 2012
Nikon Instruments Inc.’s N-SIM Super Resolution Microscope was selected by a panel of expert judges as one of The Scientist’s Top Ten Innovations of 2011. In its fourth installment, the contest has become a showcase of the year’s standout tools…
Nikon Instruments Inc. Introduces the Next Step in the Evolution of Upright Research Microscopes with New ECLIPSE Ni Series
Nov 14, 2011
Nikon Instruments Inc., an innovator of advanced optical instruments, today announced the next step in the evolution of the upright biological microscope with the release of the new Eclipse Ni series. Using the modular application enabling system expandability of Nikon’s…
Nikon Instruments Inc. Introduces Version 4.0 of NIS-Elements
Nov 14, 2011
Nikon Instruments Inc. is pleased to announce the newest release of NIS-Elements, Version 4.0. With more than 100 new functions, the new version of the company’s popular software features an improved interface designed for ease of use. Additionally, multiple user…
Tiny Insect Portrait Captures First Place in 2011 Nikon Small World Competition
Oct 4, 2011
Nikon is pleased to announce the winners of the 2011 Small World Photomicrography Competition, with this year’s top honors going to Dr. Igor Siwanowicz with a micrograph that demonstrates the beauty in “ugly”.When a small bug landed on Dr. Igor…