Tag: fluorescence
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Live Animal Imaging Confocal Activates Vascular Clotting
On a recent project I had an opportunity to collaborate with some great manufacturers and vendors, to build a custom microscope for Dr. Chia-Yi (Alex) Kuan, at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. This instrument is quite unique, and required a team of manufacturers to pull it off. Dr. Kuan required an upright confocal microscope, […]
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ARCLED 8 Channel LED Engine
I’m happy to announce a new product made by ARC. Over the years I’ve worked with a large number of illuminators, from mercury excitation lamps to laser combiners. I’ve tried to combine the best traits of a light source into this device, while ignoring some of the super-awesome features that drive costs up. Key to […]
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DIY emission filter for observer safety
I can’t believe I missed this excellent post from Sam Lord @ Everyday Scientist on how to insert an emission filter on your ocular lightpath. Having been hit by some untold number scopes wherein I either was observing, and switched to a no-emission-filter spot on the dichroic turret, or where I was observing and for […]