Related to Live-Cell Imaging Increases Impact on R&D

• 
• Super-Resolution Microscopy System
• Molecular Devices
• The MetaMorph® super-resolution system features real-time image processing with its GPU-accelerated hardware, which can expand the capabilities of optical microscopy in research and support different scientific applications from time-lapse stu
• 
• Cell Migration Well Plates
• Cytoo
• CYTOOplates Motility are designed to aid in studying cell migration for screening applications in both oncology and drug discovery. The plates feature adhesive tracks of four different widths from 2.5 to 20 μm, allowing applications that include si
• 
• High-Content Imaging
• TTP LabTech
• The acumen® hci (high-content imaging) can image and analyze the whole wells of 96- to 1,536-well plates at a resolution of 0.5 µm/pixel. This enables the screening of high-density plates and can facilitate assay miniaturization. It also
• 
• In Vivo Imaging
• PerkinElmer
• The IVIS Lumina series III benchtop imaging system integrates bioluminescence and full spectral fluorescence in in vivo imaging technologies. The platform can perform multiple modalities including photographic, bioluminescent, fluorescent imaging,
• 
• Microplate Detection Platform
• Molecular Devices
• The SpectraMax i3 platform’s base system features an integrated optical system enabling top and bottom reads for 6–384-well microplates and launches with three detection modes: luminescence, absorbance, and fluorescence. The user-exchangeable cartr
• 
• Image Analysis System
• Syngene
• The PXi Touch comes as a compact, ready-to-use unit with a built-in touch screen and processor. Each PXi Touch features a camera with a large fixed aperture lens, which enables scientists to capture images of faint bands or spots. The system is ava
• 
• Fluorescent Protein
• Allele Biotech
• mNeonGreen is a monomeric green fluorescent protein derived from the lancelet (cephalochordate) Branchiostoma lanceolatum . It has been demonstrated to perform as a fusion tag to a large number of target proteins when expressed in mammalian cells.
• 
• CCD Cameras
• Quantum Scientific Imaging
• The QSI RS series features a range of full-frame and interline transfer CCDs from 768x512 pixels up to 8.3MP. Dual-read rates of up to 8 MHz with USB 2.0, deep cooling to greater than 45°C below ambient and 16-bit pixel depth allow QSI RS seri
• 
• Photon Counting Measurement
• WITec
• StrobeLock is a time-correlated single-photon counting measurement option. The imaging modes include fluorescence lifetime imaging and time-resolved luminescence microscopy, which can be integrated with the alpha300 and alpha500 microscope series.
• 
• Nanoparticle Viewing Unit
• NanoSight
• The NS300 utilizes particle characterization technology and can visualize and measure particles in suspension in terms of size, light scattering intensity, fluorescence, and count. It does so particle-by-particle in the range 10–1,000 nm (material
• 
• In Vivo Imaging Agent
• PerkinElmer
• The GFR-Vivo™ 680 imaging agent allows researchers to measure glomerular filtration rate noninvasively, in vivo in animals. GFR-Vivo 680, in combination with fluorescence molecular tomography imaging, can provide a noninvasive approach to generate
• 
• Hematopoietic Colony Imaging System
• STEMCELL Technologies
• STEMvision™ is a bench-top instrument and computer system designed specifically for automated imaging and counting of hematopoietic colonies in the colony-forming unit assay. This system is meant to be used with MethoCult™ media and meniscus-free S
• 
• Image Acquisition and Analysis Software
• Molecular Devices
• MetaXpress® 5.0 high-content image acquisition and analysis software has been designed to improve the ease and speed of custom analysis using ImageXpress® Micro and Ultra systems. The new software enables user-created analysis to be run o
• 
• Neurite Outgrowth Measurement
• Life Technologies
• The dual-color Neurite Outgrowth Staining Kit allows for imaging and quantification of neurite outgrowth and cell viability in the same sample. The kit consists of a combination of fluorescent and background suppression dyes from Molecular Probes&#
• 
• Imaging Objective
• Olympus
• With a numerical aperture of 1.7, the NA 1.7 APON100×HOTIRF objective achieves a high Z-resolution for a total internal reflection fluorescence (TIRF) microscope. The lens can improve single-molecule dynamic studies due to the enhanced signal-
• 
• Cell Culture Dishes
• Sarstedt
• lumox® cell culture dishes with ultra-thin film bases are only 25 µm thick and provide good optical quality, very low autofluorescence, and high UV transparency for microscopy and imaging. The lumox film is gas-permeable for gas exchange
• 
• Microscopy Automation and Image Analysis Software
• Molecular Devices
• Version 2.5 of the MetaMorph® NX microscopy automation and image analysis software now includes modules for the study of neuronal morphology and fiber structures, support for targeted illumination devices, and a high-speed image acquisition mo
• 
• HD CMOS Video Camera
• Dage-MTI
• HD-210U is a high-definition (HD) video camera for microscopy, scientific, and industrial applications. The single-chip CMOS camera delivers HD resolution (1,920 x 1,080 pixels) and full-screen video (16:9) at 60 frames per second. Dual DVI/HDMI an
• 
• Correlated Microscopy Image Software
• FEI
• MAPS is modular automated processing system software for researchers who need to capture high-resolution data. MAPS software uses only image data to correlate and is compatible with any light microscope. Features in light microscopy images are used
• 
• Cell Imaging System
• GE Healthcare Life Sciences
• The IN Cell Analyzer 2200 is a modular imaging system suitable for both investigative microscopy and automated high-content screening of organelles, cells, tissues, and whole organisms. The flexibility of the analyzer enables the system to be used