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Nikon Instruments, Inc. Announces Strategic Partnership with JEOL
Nov 17, 2014
Nikon Instruments Inc. is pleased to announce a strategic partnership between Nikon and JEOL to research and develop solutions to address correlative light and electron microscopy. Overcoming resolution limits imposed by the diffraction of light has been a major breakthrough…
Imaging companies in Europe shoulder-to-shoulder with life scientists
Nov 14, 2014
Leading imaging companies Leica, Nikon, Zeiss, FEI, Olympus, SVI and Photometrics announced last week that for the first time they jointly founded an open Industry Board linked to the upcoming European research infrastructure for imaging “Euro-BioImaging”. The mission of the…
Nikon supporting the Biochemical Society
Nov 10, 2014
Dr Dan Metcalf is today (Monday 10 November) speaking at the Advanced Applications of Super Resolution Imaging conference organised by the Biochemical Society in partnership with the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council at Charles Darwin House, London UK.

Nikon Small World Competition Celebrates 40th Anniversary with “Jaw-Dropping” Winning Image of Open-Mouthed Rotifer
Oct 30, 2014
Nikon Instruments, Inc. is pleased to reveal the winners of the 40th annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition, awarding first prize to veteran competitor Rogelio Moreno of Panama for capturing a rarely seen image of a rotifer’s open mouth interior…

Welcome to the New Nikon Instruments Website!
Sept 9, 2014
Nikon Instruments is delighted to launch a new website which includes some of the following features and highlights: •A much cleaner look and feel; better functionality for customers •Expanded applications and techniques sections •Enhanced image and video galleries •Mobile device…

Nikon Instruments Announces Judges for 40th Anniversary “Nikon Small World” Competition
May 16, 2014
Nikon Instruments, Inc. announced today the judges for the 2014 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition. Celebrating its 40th Anniversary, Nikon Small World honors its tradition as the world’s oldest and most prestigious photo competition recognizing the unique intersection of science…

Nikon Instruments announce the launch of three new Stereomicroscopes
May 8, 2014
Stereomicroscopes SMZ1270/SMZ1270i and SMZ800N with enhanced optical performance and operation SMZ1270, a stereo microscope with the largest zoom ratio in its class SMZ1270i, a version of SMZ1270 with intelligent features SMZ800N with enhanced optics and operability With their newly redesigned…
Video of Quail Embryo Wins First Place in Third Annual Nikon Small World in Motion Competition
Apr 23, 2014
Nikon Instruments Inc. is pleased to announce the winners of the third annual Small World in Motion Photomicrography Competition. First place was awarded to Dr. Gabriel G. Martins of The Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia, whose 3D reconstruction of a quail…

Nikon helping Babraham Institute to mend broken hearts!
Mar 10, 2014
Nikon would like to congratulate Llewelyn Roderick and his team at Babraham Institute for successfully creating a 3D reconstruction of a section through a rat heart using a Nikon A1 Confocal and NIS-Elements 3D Deconvolution. UK researchers have recently discovered…

Nikon Instruments, Inc. Expands Partnership with Research Instruments Limited
Mar 3, 2014
In the interest of delivering a more seamless experience for microscope users working in the fields of in-vitro fertilization and assisted reproductive technology, Nikon Instruments Inc. today announced an expansion of its long-term partnership with Research Instruments Limited (RI), to…