CLEO show to move to June in 2013
04/26/2012
Washington, DC--Next year's Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), held annually in San Jose, CA, will take place in June rather than its usual May, moving to June 9–14, 2013. |
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New award to recognize innovative biophotonics contributions
04/10/2012
The Optical Society (OSA) and the OSA Foundation (OSAF) have established the Michael S. Feld Biophotonics Award, which honors Feld's fundamental contributions in Raman spectroscopy to diagnose tiss...
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BIOPHOTONICS DEVELOPMENT FUNDING/EPIGENETICS/OPTICAL SENSING: Driving biophotonics innovation: NIH New Innovator Award - Part 1
03/01/2012
With this article, BioOptics World begins a periodic look at the impact on biophotonics of the NIH Director's Awards—a portfolio that supports high-risk, high-reward research. First up, the New Inn...
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Portable device to diagnose flu at the point-of-care
02/28/2012
Researchers at GE Global Research have been awarded a program through the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop a medical device that can diagnose the flu and other infectiou...
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Rutgers University boosts next-generation sequencing sample access
02/16/2012
The Rutgers University Cell and DNA Repository (RUCDR), the largest cell and DNA biobank in the US, has adopted PerkinElmer's technologies for automation of next-generation sequencing (NGS) sample ...
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Anti-counterfeiting program uses DNA to uniquely code computer chips
01/18/2012
Albany, NY and Stony Brook, NY--The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) and Applied DNA Sciences (APDN) are partnering to prevent the counterfeiting of computer chips. |
Vertilon eight-channel photon counting system
08/20/2010
The PhotoniQ MCPC618 eight-channel, high-speed photon counting system from Vertilon for photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) and silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs...
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Fiberguide fused silica capillary tubing for protein characterization
08/19/2010
A line of fused silica capillary tubing from Fiberguide Industries delivers reliable operation in demanding conditions in protein characterization, smal...
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Zeta Instruments optical metrology system for fluid micro-channel fabrication in genetic sequencing
08/16/2010
The Zeta-20 optical metrology system from Zeta Instruments provides rapid 3D imaging of step height, roughness, dimensions, angles and volume without ph...
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Optical mapping system enables automated, microbial whole genome analysis
06/17/2010
OpGen, Inc.'s Optical Mapping System for microbial whole genome analysis is based on Optical Mapping Technology, which generates ordered, whole genome restri...
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Fiber-coupled laser
04/14/2008
The PureBeam laser from StockerYale Canada (Montreal) is a temperature-stabilized, fiber-coupled device for a wide range of biomedical applications, includin...
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Two-photon microscopy: How, why and what
This webcast, presented by John Girkin, director of the Biophysical Sciences Institute, Durham University (UK) discusses the unique advantages of multiphoton...
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Key Secrets of Biospectroscopy
The discussion will explore key spectroscopic methods (including Raman, near infrared, and more) and technologies involved in detecting cellular and sub-cell...
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Frontiers in Confocal Microscopy-Deep Imaging, Vibrational Microscopy and High Content Screening Automation
We have invited three renowned researchers, Prof. E. O. Potma to introduce parts of his research and the latest developments of the CARS technique, Jacco van...
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