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  • Product Intelligence: Buyers' Guide to Biological Confocal Microscopes

    Thursday, May 24, 2012
    Technical Article
    T. Keith Brock
    Confocal microscopes offer the user a number of important advantages, including high resolution, ability to electronically adjust magnification, and improved signal-to-noise ratios. In addition, the ... read more

  • Microscopy: Imaging Broader, Diving Deeper

    Monday, April 09, 2012
    Technical Article
    Barbara Foster
    In previous articles and editorials, the life sciences have been defined as the “next big growth area” in microscopy, spectroscopy, and related imaging techniques. read more

  • Characterization of a Cell Invasion Assay for High-Content Screening Using a Laser Microplate ...

    Tuesday, February 01, 2011
    Technical Article
    Keren Hulkower Joanne Franklin Paul Wylie David Onley
    Cancer invasion from a primary tumor site is one of the critical factors in disease prognosis, and together with metastasis is the major cause of morbidity and mortality. read more

  • New Solutions for Surface Texture Analysis

    Monday, November 01, 2010
    Technical Article
    Barbara Foster
    Most microscopists are familiar with confocal microscopy from neuroscience or cell biology. However, very quietly and abruptly, confocal has jumped the fence into industry, becoming a major tool-of-... read more

  • Confidence Up Close

    Friday, January 01, 2010
    Application Note
    Aubrey Lambert
    The combined pressures of continuing miniaturization, higher packing densities, and rigorous quality assurance means that the physical size of particles capable of adversely affecting industrial ... read more

  • High-Throughput Cell Cycle Analysis Using a Microplate Cytometer

    Friday, November 28, 2008
    Technical Article
    Paul Wylie
    The traditional method of determining the cell cycle phase of individual cells is by quantifying their total DNA content using flow cytometry. read more

  • Light Engines for the Life Sciences

    Thursday, September 04, 2008
    Technical Article
    Arlie R. Conner Claudia B. Jaffe Steven M. Jaffe
    Life science instruments present unique challenges to suppliers of light-generation equipment: Inexpensive, high-intensity, uniform, monochromatic light across a broad UV-VIS-IR spectrum is required... read more
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