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Gentle and Flexible 3D Imaging of Biological and Cleared Samples
For 3D imaging of biological samples, light sheet microscopy is a powerful and sensitive tool allowing you to measure (sub)cellular dynamics over long…
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Filling the Gap: Improving Ergonomics With a Dental Microscope
Here, we show you how Dr. David Blanc, a dental surgeon and ergonomics consultant, improves physical comfort using a dental microscope with ultra-low…
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Find Relevant Specimen Details from Fast Overviews
Switch from searching image by image to seeing the full overview of samples quickly and identifying the important specimen details instantly with…
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The Potential of Coherent Raman Scattering Microscopy at a Glance
Coherent Raman scattering microscopy (CRS) is a powerful approach for label-free, chemically specific imaging. It is based on the characteristic…
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3D Imaging of Tissues and Specimens
3D imaging enables thick tissue specimens and 3D cell cultures to be characterized intact, enabling scientists to visualize natural biological…
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Simplifying Complex Fluorescence Multiwell Plate Assays
Apoptosis, or programmed cell death, occurs during organism embryo development to eliminate unwanted cells and during healing in adults to rid the…
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Making Long-term Time-lapse Microscopy More Efficient
When doing time-lapse microscopy experiments with spheroids, there are certain challenges which can arise. As the experiments can last for several…
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Factors to Consider when Selecting Clinical Microscopes
If you are considering the purchase of new clinical microscopes for yourself or your team, you will think about many options, vendors, and microscope…
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Clinical Microscopy: Considerations on Camera Selection
The need for images in pathology laboratories has significantly increased over the past few years, be it in histopathology, cytology, hematology,…
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Free Flap Procedures in Oncological Reconstructive Surgery
Free flap surgery is considered the gold standard for breast, head and neck reconstructions for cancer patients. These procedures, which enable…
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How to Choose a Microscope for Reconstructive Surgery
Plastic and reconstructive surgery requires excellent visualization to repair intricate and fine structures. Oncological reconstructive surgery…
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How to Prepare Your Specimen for Immunofluorescence Microscopy
Immunofluorescence (IF) is a powerful method for visualizing intracellular processes, conditions and structures. IF preparations can be analyzed by…
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Live-Cell Imaging Techniques
The understanding of complex and/or fast cellular dynamics is an important step for exploring biological processes. Therefore, today’s life science…
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Fluorescent Dyes
A basic principle in fluorescence microscopy is the highly specific visualization of cellular components with the help of a fluorescent agent. This…
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The AI-powered pixel classifier
Achieving reproducible results manually requires expertise and is tedious work. But now there is a way to overcome these challenges by speeding up…
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Using Machine Learning in Microscopy Image Analysis
Recent exciting advances in microscopy technologies have led to exponential growth in quality and quantity of image data captured in biomedical…
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Multicolor Microscopy: The Importance of Multiplexing
The term multiplexing refers to the use of multiple fluorescent dyes to examine various elements within a sample. Multiplexing allows related…
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Considerations for Multiplex Live Cell Imaging
Simultaneous multicolor imaging for successful experiments: Live-cell imaging experiments are key to understand dynamic processes. They allow us to…

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