Automating Data Processing in Cancer Research

APEER is helping researchers to analyze data faster and with higher precision Customer Story An important aspect of cancer research is understanding why some cancer cells escape chemotherapy and become even more aggressive and resistant to treatment. At the University of Vilnius in Lithuania, Prof. Valius Mindaugas and Nadežda Dreižė use confocal microscopy to understand... Read more

Cellular therapy opens up new perspectives

Professor Alp Can from Ankara University speaks about his research Customer Story Professor Alp Can is the director of the Department of Histology and Embryology at Ankara University School of Medicine, and also responsible for the microscopic multi-imaging facility, which hosts many ZEISS microscopes at many levels. Prof. Can’s main research topic is to investigate... Read more

ZEISS Marks Milestone for its New North America High Tech Site in Dublin, California

DUBLIN/CA/USA, OBERKOCHEN/Germany, 2019-07-15. The internationally leading optics and optoelectronics technology enterprise ZEISS completed the “steel topping out” phase of its new high tech site in the San Francisco Bay Area.  The new site in Dublin is an integral part of ZEISS’ global investment strategy and is one element in a string of international projects aimed... Read more

Inspiring the next generation of nanotechnologists

ZEISS electron microscope used in nanotechnology outreach program to local high school and community college students in greater San Diego area Customer Story Opportunities for careers in nanotechnology are increasing in many different fields, including: electronics and semiconductors, energy capture and storage, textiles and polymer materials science, auto and aerospace industries, and medical devices and... Read more

Understanding the toxicity of nanoparticles

[embedded content] Physico-chemical characterization provides more information Customer Story Nanomaterials have become present in our daily life, they could be found in food, cosmetics, textiles, paints, electronic devices, etc. The Consumer Product Inventory (CPI) lists nearly 2000 consumer products which contain such nanomaterials. Metallic and metal-oxide particles are the most abundant group (about 650 products)... Read more

Correlative Microscopy in Materials Science (Second Edition)

ZEISS & Wiley present free guide Knowledge Correlative microscopy is not a single technique but a varied collection of techniques that share a common approach. By applying several different microscopy techniques to a single sample, scientists can study it at a much broader range of magnifications than is possible with a single technique. This allows... Read more

Successful Closing: GOM Joins the ZEISS Group

OBERKOCHEN/Germany, BRAUNSCHWEIG/Germany, 2019-06-19. ZEISS has confirmed that the acquisition of GOM, a leading provider of hardware and software for automated 3D coordinate measuring technology, has been concluded successfully. With the completion of this transaction, GOM has become part of the ZEISS Industrial Quality & Research segment (revenue in 2017/18: 1.549 billion euros). The legal form... Read more

“Without microscopes, restorers would be blind.”

Hermitage Deputy Director and Chief Curator Svetlana B. Adaksina shares some insights Customer Story The Art of Restoration conference took place at the world famous State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg in May 2019. The conference was organized for the second time by Hermitage and Optec/ZEISS Research Microscopy Solutions. We spoke to Hermitage Deputy Director and... Read more

ZEISS Smart Microscopy

Efficient digital documentation of microscopic samples Smart Microscopy from ZEISS simplifies biomedical routine lab work JENA/Germany, 2019-05-07. Smart Microscopy from ZEISS is a new concept for the routine digital documentation of microscopic samples. The microscopes ZEISS Axiolab 5 and ZEISS Axioscope 5, as well as the microscope cameras ZEISS Axiocam 202 mono and ZEISS Axiocam... Read more