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January 05, 2018, via Science Advances
Analysis of microRNA in urine extracellular vesicles (EVs) is important for early disease diagnosis. Research in Science Advances introduces a new nanowire-based device for high efficiency EV collection.
EVs were imaged using a Nikon AZ100 multizoom microscope.
January 04, 2018, via Reconstruction of the Human Colon Epithelium In Vivo
Researchers at 慶應義塾 / Keio University have succeeded in creating stem cell derived human colon organoids for use as orthotopic xenografts in mice. This approach has a number of potential applications in regenerative medicine.
Imaging was performed with a Nikon AZ100 multizoom microscope.
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January 03, 2018, via Nature Chemical Biology
New anti-HIV peptides identified in marine tunicates using high-sensitivity approach. Imaging performed using a Nikon A1R confocal microscope.
December 19, 2017, via Nikon Instruments
Learn how Dr. Romain Le Bars at the Imagerie-Gif light microscopy core facility uses his Nikon N-STORM system for superresolution imaging of a variety of model organisms.
December 18, 2017, via CNN International
Watch National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Distinguished Investigator and Nikon Small World judge Dr. Clare Waterman discuss the microscopic world of life on CNN International “CNN Inspirations: Unseen Earth.” Encore presentation on next Tuesday, Dec 26 at 11 am ET.
December 15, 2017, via Chemical Communications
Looking for easier way to do STORM? Researchers have synthesized a new green-emitting dye, HEtetTFER, that blinks spontaneously without special buffers! Dual-color STORM is demonstrated with HMSiR on a Nikon N-STORM system.
December 14, 2017, via Nature Methods
Here’s a paper in Nature Methods introducing input-programmable circuits made from 3D human cell cultures. Performance verified using a Nikon Ti-E inverted microscope.
December 13, 2017, via Nature Methods
Want to learn how to maximize the speed of your microscope system? Then check out our new Application Note in Nature Methods discussing the benefits of hardware triggering!
December 12, 2017, via Nature
Research in Nature details scalable version of DNA origami based on “DNA bricks” for assembling nanostructures up to 1 gigadalton. Dimensions of DNA constructs confirmed using superresolution DNA-PAINT imaging on a Nikon Ti-E inverted microscope.
December 08, 2017, via Nature
New research in Nature provides model for cellular focal adhesion formation based on nano-spacing of ECM ligands and substrate rigidity. Superresolution imaging was performed using a Nikon N-STORM 4.0 system.
December 07, 2017, via Nikon Small World
Our Nikon Small World 2018 calendar is now available for purchase! The 2018 Nikon Small World calendar features the 20 winning digital images, 10 honorable mentions, and images of distinction resulting from the 43rd annual competition. This year’s contest drew entrants from 88 countries, as well as from a diverse range of academic and professional disciplines. Winners came from such fields as chemistry, biology, materials research, botany, and biotechnology.
November 30, 2017, via Cell Host & Microbe
Did you know gut bacteria are important in preventing tissue intestinal injury and conferring anti-microbial immunity? Researchers at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center show that commensal fungi are capable of replacing gut bacteria. Imaging was performed with a Nikon 80i upright microscope.
November 29, 2017, via Nature Scientific Reports
Researchers have demonstrated electroporation as a viable gene delivery method for CRISPR/Cas9 in rats in a new article in Scientific Reports. Zygotes were monitored using a Nikon A1R confocal system.
November 29, 2017, via Nature Methods
New research utilizes a permanent window to the lung of a mouse metastasis model for high-res intravital multiphoton imaging.
November 28, 2017, via Nikon Instruments
We're excited for ASCB/EMBO 2017! Come find us starting Sunday, Dec. 3rd at Booth 401. Click to learn more about the systems we’ll have on display.
November 27, 2017, via Marine Biological Laboratory
Want to do cutting edge research and learn the latest techniques with leaders in your field? Then check out the advanced research courses at the Marine Biological Laboratory!
November 24, 2017, via Nature Scientific Reports
Single molecule superresolution imaging with Nikon N-STORM for analyzing translocation of TRPV4 and beta-catenin in response to shear stress.
November 24, 2017, via Nature Scientific Reports
Single molecule superresolution imaging with Nikon N-STORM for analyzing translocation of TRPV4 and beta-catenin in response to shear stress.
November 22, 2017, via Current Biology
Did you know female yellow fever #mosquitos usually only mate once in their lifetime? Researchers have identified a protein transferred by the male to prevent remating by the female, with possible implications in mitigating the spread of Zika and other diseases.
A Nikon SMZ1500 stereomicroscope was used to screen for larvae expressing fluorescent protein.
November 21, 2017, via BIO Business Solutions
Did you know that Nikon is the preferred microscope supplier for BIO Business Solutions? Check out the savings for BIO Business Solutions members.
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