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Black Bean Aphid Wins 2010 Nikon Small World Popular Vote
Oct 13, 2010
A female black bean aphid (apetrous aphid fabae) with its offspring still inside inspired the public and received the distinction of being the Popular Vote winner for the 2010 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition. The image, taken by Dr. Tomas…
Nikon Instruments Announces Popular Vote for 2010 Nikon Small World Competition
Sept 8, 2010
Nikon Instruments would like to extend an invitation for all interested in science and the Nikon Small World Photo competition to choose their favorite image from the top 120 images. Visitors to www.nikonsmallworld.com have until 5:00 pm EDT on October…
Nikon Customer Wins Prestigious Findeis Award
Jun 29, 2010
Nikon Instruments congratulates Dr. Christy L. Haynes, member of the Department of Chemistry, College of Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota and Principal Investigator for The Haynes Research Group, for winning the Analytical Chemistry Society’s Arthur F. Findeis…
Dr. Stefano Tiozzo Uses Nikon Fellowship To Explore Regeneration Through Botryllus Schlosseri
May 1, 2010
The ability to regenerate organs and tissues has long fascinated research scientists. This is particularly interesting in light of the lack of conservation of regenerative abilities during evolution. For example, a salamander can regenerate an amputated limb, but a human…
Nikon Instruments Announces 2010 Nikon Small World Judges
Apr 30, 2010
Nikon Instruments announced today the judges for the 2010 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition. For 36 years, the competition has featured some of the most esteemed names in science and science journalism on its judging panel, and this year is…
Nikon Forms Nikon Metrology, Inc. for Industrial-Based Metrology Customer
Apr 1, 2010
Nikon today announced that it has formed Nikon Metrology, Inc., a new company that combines Nikon Instruments Inc.’s industrial instruments business with the former Metris business, acquired by Nikon Corp. in 2009. Nikon Metrology, Inc., headquartered in Brighton, Mich., will…
Nikon Small World Call For Entries Deadline April 30th
Mar 24, 2010
The 36th Annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition announced that April 30th is the deadline for scientists and photomicrographers to submit images taken through the light microscope. The oldest and most respected competition of its kind, Nikon Small World celebrates…
Nikon Introduces New Color Camera to Digital Sight Series
Mar 22, 2010
Nikon has added the high speed DS-Vi1 colour camera to its market-leading range of Digital Sight cameras for microscopic imaging. The DS-Vi1 offers high frame rates and increased sensitivity for both multiple live image and sharp still image capture, making…
Nikon Instruments Announces the New Mi Macro Imaging Station for Digital Pathology
Mar 22, 2010
Nikon Instruments Inc. today announced its newest product in the digital pathology market, the Mi macro imaging grossing station. The Mi revolutionizes gross histology documentation by addressing the workflow necessary to cleanly and safely capture, annotate, compare and measure images…
Nikon Instruments And The Wistar Institute Present Small World Exhibition And Microscopy Seminars
Jan 20, 2010
A Nobel Laureate, a scientist from Estonia and 20 breathtaking images captured under the microscope came together at The Wistar Institute in Philadelphia on January 7th to kick-off the 2010 Nikon Small World Exhibit tour. The event included a number…