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A Step-by-Step Guide to Optimal DIC Setup

Published: 31 January 2012

A new tutorial on Leica Science Lab shows how to set up the Differential Interference Contrast (DIC), and explains the optical elements in the light path as well as the operating mode of DIC (differential interference contrast)...

In the history of microscopy, several contrasting methods have been developed to improve contrast without damaging cells. In the 1950s, George Nomarski developed a contrast method based on polarized light and interference. This method was named differential interference contrast or DIC for short....

Leica SR GSD Ranks Among „Top Ten Innovations 2011“

Published: 10 January 2012
Top Ten Innovations 2011 - Leica SR GSD

The Top Ten Innovations Contest, established by the magazine The Scientist, awards the “coolest life science tools to emerge in the previous year”. This year, the Leica SR GSD microscopy system for widefield super-resolution...

The Leica SR GSD is based on GSDIM technology (Ground State Depletion followed by Individual Molecule return) which provides the highest resolution, down to 20 nm, possible with a light microscope today.

One of the key advantages of the GSDIM method is that it can be used with conventional...

The Ultimate Red Reflex - See it for yourself!

Published: 05 January 2012

Leica Microsystems introduces with the Leica M822 ophthalmic microscope the ultimate Red Reflex in cataract surgery.

This live surgery video shows the ultimate Red Reflex in cataract surgery with the Leica M822 surgical microscope.

HD Video Red Reflex 1 available on Youtube

HD Video Red Reflex 2 available on Youtube

Tissue Processor Survey

Published: 16 December 2011

What does your ideal tissue processor look like? Following our "With the user for the user" philosophy, we’ve put together a 10 minute tissue processing survey.

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Next Generation of Digital Microscopes: Leica DVM5000 HD and DVM2500

Published: 12 December 2011

Mobile, Fast Digital Microscopes for Quantitative 2D and 3D Surface Measurement

Heerbrugg, Switzerland. Digital microscopes by Leica Microsystems are successfully established as analytical instruments in applications such as pharmaceutics, materials research, and electronics production. Industrial quality control, which makes immense demands of macro- and microscopic imaging...


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