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May 22, 2018, via Nature Scientific Reports
Fluorescence imaging with a Nikon Ti inverted microscope illuminates the role of exercise in helping to repair arterial dysfunction caused by ER stress.
May 21, 2018, via Nature Scientific Reports
Researchers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln successfully use RNA-FISH to quantify low copy number mRNA in oocytes and early embryos using a Nikon A1 #confocal microscope.
May 18, 2018, via Confocal.nl
We’re happy to announce the release* of the RCM in partnership with Confocal.nl! The RCM is a remarkably user-friendly point-scanning confocal system, providing enhanced resolution out of the box.
*This product is available from Nikon in the US only.
May 16, 2018, via Nature Methods
New head-mounted light-field microscope allows researchers to watch neuron activity in freely behaving mice!
May 14, 2018, via Nature Photonics
See how the Nikon A1R MP multiphoton was used to validate the results of a new laser eye surgery method using second harmonic generation SHG imaging.
May 01, 2018, via National Academy of Sciences
A huge congratulations to Clare Waterman on her election as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences!!!
April 20, 2018, via Science
The Betzig lab amazes again with combination lattice light sheet and adaptive optics AO microscope.
April 19, 2018, via Imaging Resource
Ever wonder how Nikon glass is made? If so, then check out this great article from Imaging Resource for a deep dive into operations at our Hikari Glass Factory in Akita, Japan!
April 16, 2018, via PHYS.ORG
Researchers at UCLA use deep learning to enhance photomicrographs acquired with smartphones.
April 12, 2018, via Journal of Cell Science
Exciting new research in the Journal of Cell Science uses a Nikon A1 confocal to help show how green algae divide by multiple (instead of binary) fission.
April 10, 2018, via The Journal of Neuroscience
Interested in all-optical electrophysiology? Check out the Floxopatch mouse line, featuring Cre-dependent expression of both the CheRiff channelrhodopsin and QuasAr2 voltage indicator.
March 30, 2018, via Scientific American
Read about how clinical confocal microscopy may have helped discover a previously unknown human organ.
March 29, 2018, via Medical Xpress
EMBL researchers capture microglia “pruning” synaptic connections between other brain cells, guiding healthy brain development.
March 28, 2018, via Cell
Exciting new research in Cell shows that vascular aging is both reversible and caused by loss of endothelial NAD+-SIRT1 activity. Treatment of elderly mice with nicotinamide mononucleotide improves blood flow and increases endurance. Imaging was performed with a Nikon Ti inverted microscope.
March 27, 2018, via Stem Cell Reports
New research in Stem Cell Reports shows how human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived endothelial cells grown on microengineered “organ-on-chip” exhibit enhanced neuronal function and other in vivo characteristics. Confocal imaging was performed with a Nikon A1.
March 26, 2018, via Nature
Are you curious about the development and current state of human embryonic stem cell technology? Then check out this news article in Nature.
March 21, 2018, via Cell Metabolism
Could a low protein diet reduce tumor growth? New research using three mouse cancer models shows that a low-protein diet reduces tumor growth while a low-carbohydrate version does not. Confocal imaging for this study was performed with a Nikon A1.
March 20, 2018, via Nature Communications
New research in Nature Communications details how fusing CtIP to Cas9 helps stimulate homology-dependent repair, providing enhanced transgene integration. Imaging was performed using a Nikon Ti inverted microscope.
March 19, 2018, via Science
New microfluidic platform allows researchers to watch DNA mutate! To see the mutations, the team built 1000 microscopic channels into a computerlike chip and placed a single bacterial cell at the closed end of each the channel.
March 16, 2018, via Cell Reports
Researchers at Stony Brook University report on the role of ceramide synthases in a pathogenic fungus.
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