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February 15, 2018, via Nature Communications
Imaging with Nikon’s A1R MP multiphoton system helps uncover previously unknown events during embryo implantation in mice.
February 13, 2018, via Science Advances
Are conifer forests more vulnerable to climate change than expected? New research shows that enhanced UV-B light reduces the fertility of conifers, and may help explain deforestation during the Permian-Triassic crisis.
Pollen grain imaging was performed with help of a Nikon Digital Sight series camera.
February 12, 2018, via Nature Scientific Reports
Learn how Nikon’s A1R MP multiphoton system was applied for second harmonic generation SHG imaging of collagen as part of an image-based workflow for assessing osteoarthritis cartilage pathology.
February 09, 2018, via Nikon Instruments
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February 07, 2018, via Royal Microscopical Society
Nikon is proud to be a sponsor of ESRIC's international Super-Resolution Summer School in Edinburgh!
February 05, 2018, via Nikon Instruments
Did you know that Nikon's new high-def resonant scanner also works for multiphoton?
February 02, 2018, via Developmental Cell
Researchers illuminate how cardiomyocytes adhesions simultaneously sense both muscle and non-muscle myosin contractions using a Nikon A1R resonant-scanning confocal system.
February 01, 2018, via Science Signaling
Researchers at King's College London have found that EGFR signaling directs changes in cell-cell junctions and the cytoskeleton in lung cancer cells via phosphorylation of the cell adhesion receptor (CAR), with potential therapeutic applications.
January 31, 2018, via Nature Scientific Reports
New research in Scientific Reports uses a microfluidic maze to analyze the migration patterns of neutrophils, including the chemoattractant LTB4 in the video. Imaging was performed with a Nikon Ti inverted microscope.
January 30, 2018, via Nature Scientific Reports
New red cAMP biosensor, R-FlincA, allows for observation of cAMP dynamics at very low concentration. Imaging and uncaging was performed with a Nikon A1R resonant-scanning confocal microscope.
January 25, 2018, via Nikon Instruments
We have a new application note, “Reflectance imaging for visualization of unlabelled structures using Nikon A1 and N-SIM”. This note explores the benefits of reflectance imaging in combination with confocal and super-resolution SIM. To download your copy, click here.
January 23, 2018, via PNAS
New research in PNAS uses super-resolution STORM microscopy on a Nikon microscope to help reveal important roles for the PI3 kinases ATM and ATR in maintaining the excitatory/inhibitory balance of the nervous system.
January 19, 2018, via Nature Scientific Reports
Previously, only the mosquito Aedes aegypti was thought to carry Zika Virus, but new research in Scientific Reports finds a number of species from both the Aedes and Culex genera can act as vectors. Imaging was performed with a Nikon TS100 inverted microscope.
January 18, 2018, via Cell Stem Cell
Researchers at 慶應義塾 / Keio University have established a new pancreatic tumor organoid library, identifying 3 subtypes based on Wnt and R-spondin dependency. Imaging was performed using a Nikon AZ100 multizoom macroscope.
January 17, 2018, via PLOS ONE
New research examines the effect of rising ocean temperature and acidification on the microbiome of different coral species with help from a Nikon microscope.
January 16, 2018, via Current Biology
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania characterize how the molecular motors Kinesin-1 and Myosin-1C coordinate to transport and remodel membrane-bound vesicles. Imaging was performed Nikon Ti inverted microscope with TIRF.
January 12, 2018, via Molecular Cell
New class of GFP-based kinase reporters phase-separate into highly fluorescent droplets upon kinase activation. Imaging was performed using a Nikon Ti with CSU-W1 spinning disk confocal.
January 11, 2018, via Cell Reports
Research in Cell Reports resolves the superresolution distribution of ryanodine receptors and its inhibiting protein junctophilin-2 using DNA-PAINT on a Nikon Ti inverted microscope.
January 10, 2018, via Medical Xpress
Multiphoton imaging helps uncover what happens when mysterious pericyte cells are lost due to cerebrovascular injury. The loss of pericytes is associated with stroke, Alzheimers, and other brain disorders/injuries.
January 09, 2018, via bioRxiv
New Lattice Light Sheet with Adaptive Optics from Betzig lab is lit. Link to open-access pre-print on bioRxiv.
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