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Bienvenue sur le portail de connaissances de Leica Microsystems. Vous y trouverez des recherches scientifiques et du matériel didactique sur le thème de la microscopie. Le portail aide les débutants, les praticiens expérimentés et les scientifiques dans leur travail quotidien et leurs expériences. Explorez les didacticiels interactifs et les notes d'application, découvrez les bases de la microscopie ainsi que les technologies de pointe. Faites partie de la communauté Science Lab et partagez votre expertise.
OCSS Cataract Surgery Symposium

Expert Techniques for Superior Visualization in Cataract Surgery

Join renowned ophthalmic surgeons, Dr. Hussein Almuhtaseb and Mr. Simon Madge, as they share their clinical expertise and real-world surgical strategies during the 2025 Online Cataract Surgery…
LMD ionizer before & after cut.

Eliminating Electrostatic Interference in Laser Microdissection

Electrostatic charge in laser microdissection (LMD) causes two critical failures: samples stick to charged surfaces and are lost, or samples fly into adjacent wells and cause cross-contamination. We…

History, Developments and Trends of Microscopy in Cancer Research

Cancer is a global disease, with 18 million new cases diagnosed and 10 million cancer-related deaths worldwide in 2020. This burden is set to increase, with a projected increase in cases of ~55% by…
Mouse fibroblasts where F-actin is labelled with FITC (green), tubulin with Cy5 (red), and nuclei with DAPI (blue). Image courtesy of Dr. Günter Giese, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Heidelberg, Germany.

Overview of Fluorescent Dyes in terms of Applications and Properties

An introduction to commonly used fluorescent dyes and an overview of their characteristics are given in this article. Fluorescence microscopy is used for the study of specific cellular components with…

Researchers Insights: Microscopy in Cancer Research

Discover how imaging techniques are driving cancer research forward. In this issue, we present comprehensive multimodal studies using microscopy, as well as new directions in intraoperative cancer…
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Predictive Service Prevents Downtime in Ghent

At the VIB BioImaging Core in Ghent, Belgium, researchers depend on Leica’s Stellaris 8 confocal microscope to explore the frontiers of biomedical science. When Leica’s RemoteCare system detected a…
Zebrafish heart, DAPI (nuclei, blue), Tropomyosin (cardiomyocytes, red) and GFP (primordial cardiac layer, green). Courtesy of Anna Jazwinska, University of Fribourg, Switzerland.

A Guide to Fluorescence Microscopy

Fluorescence microscopy uses the ability of fluorophores, dyes, or fluorescent proteins to emit light of a specific wavelength after being excited with light of a shorter wavelength. Biomolecules can…
Some 2D measurements, e.g., lengths and areas, made on a PCB sample with a Leica measurement microscope using the Enersight software.

How to Select the Right Measurement Microscope

With a measurement microscope, users can measure the size and dimensions of sample features in both 2D and 3D, something crucial for inspection, QC, failure analysis, and R&D. However, choosing the…
Example of calibrating a microscope at a higher magnification value using a stage micrometer.

Microscope Calibration for Measurements: Why and How You Should Do It

Microscope calibration ensures accurate and consistent measurements for inspection, quality control (QC), failure analysis, and research and development (R&D). Calibration steps are described in this…
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