What's New on MicroscopyU

We’re happy to announce that we’ve updated our article on Single-Molecule Super-Resolution Imaging. This article now contains an in-depth discussion of sample preparation, including near-comprehensive tables listing known fluorescent probes and buffer systems for single molecule localization microscopies.

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Author Spotlight

Michael Davidson

Michael Davidson was a brilliant scientist, artist and photographer. The creator of MicroscopyU, Davidson also authored many scientific articles on the subject of photomicrography. His photomicrographs were published in more than a thousand national and international scientific journals, popular magazines and newspapers. In addition, Davidson’s photomicrography won more than 40 awards in scientific and industrial photography competitions and has been exhibited at over 50 locations nationwide.

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Nikon Small World Competition

Nikon’s Small World Photo and Video Competitions are open to anyone with an interest in microscopy.

Confocal and Superresolution Microscopy eBook from Nikon and Science

'Sharper images: Exploring confocal and superresolution microscopy' is a collection of research articles highlighting the application of superresolution and confocal imaging technologies. Included is a technical paper reviewing the latest developments in Nikon confocal technology and an application note comparing the benefits and drawbacks of superresolution versus confocal systems.

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