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    Tiny insect portrait takes honors in 2011 Nikon Small World Competition

    Nikon is pleased to announce the winners of the 2011 Small World Photomicrography Competition, with this year’s top honors going to Dr. Igor Siwanowicz for a micrograph that demonstrates the beauty in “ugly”. When a small bug landed on Dr. Igor Siwanowicz’s hand, he removed a tiny test tube from his pocket and captured it as a potential subject for his photomicrography passion.

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    Introducing Nikon's Latest Evolution in Clinical Microscopy

    Offering world-class optics, long-life LED illumination, motorization and simple one-touch operation for microscope control and image capture, the new Eclipse Ci Series upright microscopes are ideal for all clinical microscopy needs.

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    N-SIM Named Top 10 Innovation of 2011

    The Nikon N-SIM Super-Resolution System has been selected as one of the top innovations of 2011 by The Scientist magazine. The N-SIM was recognized for its successful incorporation of structured illumination microscopy into a cutting edge microscope system that dramatically improves imaging in the nm range.

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    Nikon partners with Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia

    Nikon Instruments Europe has launched a partnership agreement with the prestigious Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) in the field of multiphoton and super-resolution microscopy. The exclusive agreement is for the study and development of new methods in super-resolution fluorescence microscopy to promote the understanding of molecular activities underlying oncology and neurodegenerative diseases.

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    • SmallWorld Winner
    • Ci Series
    • N-SIM Award
    • Nikon Partners IIT