Month: February 2012

Camera head makes quality microscope images

THE LATEST offering in Nikon’s Digital Sight range of microscope cameras is the DS-Fi2, delivering 5 megapixel resolution (2560 x 1920 pixels) and frame rates up to 21 fps (frames per second) to film fast-moving microscopic events. This new camera…

Faster filling of petri dishes

A TIME saving of around 40% is claimed by Integra Biosciences for the new Turbo operational mode of its Mediajet automatic petri dish filler. Able to cope with up to 1100 petri dishes per hour, the Mediajet is also able…

Cartridges promise better Flash separations

CLAIMING 40% more surface area than alternative Flash silica cartridges, Biotage says its new Snap Ultra chromatography consumables deliver higher loading capacity and more efficient separations. The use of spherical particles instead if the more usual irregular shaped silica fragments…