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Chick Embryo Takes Top Prize in First Year of Nikon Small World in Motion Competition

February 7, 2012

Nikon Instruments Inc. is pleased to announce the first ever winners of the Small World in Motion Photomicrography Competition. Top honors go to Anna Franz of the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology at the University of Oxford and her video of a chick ink injection into blood vessels. This was Franz’s first time using...

Nikon Instruments’ N-SIM Super Resolution Microscope Recognized as one of the Top Innovations of 2011 by The Scientist

January 12, 2012

Nikon Instruments Inc.’s N-SIM Super Resolution Microscope was selected by a panel of expert judges as one of The Scientist’s Top Ten Innovations of 2011. In its fourth installment, the contest has become a showcase of the year’s standout tools for life scientists. N-SIM, was recognized as being one t...

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Nikon Instruments Inc. Introduces Version 4.0 of NIS-Elements

November 14, 2011

Nikon Instruments Inc. is pleased to announce the newest release of NIS-Elements, Version 4.0. With more than 100 new functions, the new version of the company’s popular software features an improved interface designed for ease of use. Additionally, multiple user accounts with customized settings are easier to mana...

Nikon Instruments Inc. Introduces the Next Step in the Evolution of Upright Research Microscopes with New ECLIPSE Ni Series

November 14, 2011

Nikon Instruments Inc., an innovator of advanced optical instruments, today announced the next step in the evolution of the upright biological microscope with the release of the new Eclipse Ni series. Using the modular application enabling system expandability of Nikon’s prominent Eclipse Ti inverted research microscope...

Tiny Insect Portrait Captures First Place in 2011 Nikon Small World Competition

October 4, 2011

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 with a micrograph that demonstrates the beauty in “ugly”.When a small bug landed on Dr. Igor Siwanowicz’s hand and began “fiercely digging its mandibles” into his skin, h...

Nikon Instruments Inc. Introduces the Next Step in the Evolution of Clinical Microscopes with the New ECLIPSE Ci Series

September 12, 2011

Nikon Instruments Inc., an innovator of advanced optical instruments, announced today the release of the ECLIPSE Ci series, a new upright microscope system for clinical applications. This series is a big step forward in the evolution of ergonomic microscopes that can adjust to multiple users, reducing fatigue, increasing...

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Nikon Instruments Announces Popular Vote for 2011 Nikon Small World Compeition

August 16, 2011

Putting the power in the hands of the people for the fifth year running, Nikon Instruments, Inc. announced today that its 2011 Small World Photomicrography Competition Popular Vote is open. Visitors to www.nikonsmallworld.com/vote will have until 5:00 pm EDT on Monday, October 31 to vote for their favorites images...

Nikon Fellowship Helps Dr. David Piston Further Explore Causes of Diabetes

August 8, 2011

As a pioneer in diabetes research, David Piston, Ph.D. of Vanderbilt University has spent almost two decades trying to answer fundamental questions that could lead to the cure of this devastating disease. More than 25 million children and adults in the United States – 8.3 percent of the population – are living with...

Nikon N-STORM Unit Making a Big Splash in San Antonio

June 14, 2011

N-STORM Super-Resolution Microscope System at University of Texas Health Science Center

Just the second facility in the country to install the incredibly powerful Nikon N-STORM microscope, the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio is earning praise for its acquisition of this powerful scientific tool. Recently, local news station KENS-5 profiled the installation of the N-STORM at the Univ...

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Nikon Instruments Announces 2011 "Nikon Small World" Judges

May 2, 2011

MELVILLE, NY, May 2, 2011 – Nikon Instruments, Inc. announced today the judges for the 2011 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition – the preeminent forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. Now in its 37th year, the competition has featured some of the...

May 2, 2011	Nikon Instruments Introduces New High Performance Objectives with Nano-Crystal Coat® Technology
Mar 1, 2011	Nikon Small World Announces Movies for New Category in 2011 - "Digital Time Lapse Photomicrography"
Jan 11, 2011	Nikon Instruments, Inc. and Agilent Technologies Announce Agreement to Deliver Cutting-Edge Technology for Laser-Based Biomedical Research Imaging Systems
Nov 16, 2010	Nikon Instruments Introduces the C2 Confocal Laser Point Scanning Microscope with NIS-Elements Software
Nov 16, 2010	Nikon Corporation Announces N-STORM Super Resolution Microscope Now Commercially Available
Nov 16, 2010	Nikon Corporation Announces N-SIM Super Resolution Microscope System Now Commercially Available
Nov 9, 2010	Nikon Instruments Begins Direct Sales and Technical Support for Biomedical Instruments in New Jersey and Puerto Rico Territories
Nov 6, 2010	Nikon Instruments Donates Microscopes to Assist With Haiti Relief Fund
Nov 4, 2010	The Nikon Fellowship at MBL: Celebrating Twenty Years of Scientific Discovery and Collaboration
Oct 13, 2010	Mosquito Heart Captures First Place in 2010 Nikon Small World Competition
Oct 13, 2010	Black Bean Aphid Wins 2010 Nikon Small World Popular Vote
Sep 8, 2010	Nikon Instruments Announces Popular Vote for 2010 Nikon Small World Competition
Jun 29, 2010	Nikon Customer Wins Prestigious Findeis Award
May 1, 2010	Dr. Stefano Tiozzo Uses Nikon Fellowship To Explore Regeneration Through Botryllus Schlosseri
Apr 30, 2010	Nikon Instruments Announces 2010 Nikon Small World Judges
Apr 1, 2010	Nikon Forms Nikon Metrology, Inc. for Industrial-Based Metrology Customer
Mar 24, 2010	Nikon Small World Call For Entries Deadline April 30th
Mar 22, 2010	Nikon Instruments Announces the New Mi Macro Imaging Station for Digital Pathology
Mar 22, 2010	Nikon Introduces New Color Camera to Digital Sight Series
Jan 20, 2010	Nikon Instruments And The Wistar Institute Present Small World Exhibition And Microscopy Seminars
Dec 4, 2009	Nikon Corporation and UCSF Office of Technology Management Agree on Licensing of SIM Technology for N-SIM – a Super Resolution Fluorescence Microscopy Technique
Dec 3, 2009	Nikon Corporation Acquires License From Harvard University For “STORM” Super Resolution Microscopy -- Will Create Innovative New “N-STORM” Microscope
Oct 15, 2009	Nikon Instruments Unveils A1R MP Multiphoton And Confocal Microscope System
Oct 15, 2009	Nikon Instruments Introduces CL-Quant Automated Image Analysis Software
Oct 15, 2009	Nikon Instruments Introduces New High Performance Objectives With World's Highest Numerical Apertures Among Water-Immersion Objectives
Oct 15, 2009	Nikon Instruments Releases Major Update To NIS-Elements Software
Oct 8, 2009	Flowering Plant Anther Captures Top Honors in 2009 Nikon Small World Competition
Oct 8, 2009	Bundled Protein Filaments Win Popular Vote in Nikon Small World Competition
Oct 1, 2009	Nikon Introduces Software Upgrade for iNexiv Multi-Sensor Measuring System
Oct 1, 2009	Nikon Introduces BW-H501 High-Speed, High-Precision 3D Surface Profile System
Oct 1, 2009	Congratulations to Sabrina Lin at University of California Riverside
Sep 22, 2009	Nikon Instruments Welcomes Metris to the Nikon Corporate Family
Aug 20, 2009	New Inspection Microscope Offers Improved Observation and Imaging
Aug 20, 2009	Nikon Launches New Macro Laser Confocal Microscope
Aug 12, 2009	Nikon Instruments' New SMZ-745T Line of Stereo Microscopes Offers Highest Zoom Magnification in its Class
Aug 5, 2009	Nikon Instruments Opens Online Game With Winning Small World Images
Aug 1, 2009	Nikon Instruments' New MM-200 Measuring Microscope Combines Precision and Accuracy in Compact, Space-Saving Body
Apr 29, 2009	Nikon Instruments Launches Optical Quality Petri Dish for High Resolution Microscopy
Apr 28, 2009	Nikon Instruments Announces Judges for Nikon Small World
Mar 31, 2009	Nikon Small World Entry Deadline is April 30th
Dec 15, 2008	Nikon Instruments Introduces Exclusive VAAS Detector Imaging Method for Confocal Microscopy
Dec 15, 2008	Nikon Instruments A1 Confocal Laser Microscope Series With NIS-Elements C Software Delivers Fully Integrated Comprehensive Confocal Imaging Capabilities
Dec 15, 2008	Nikon Instruments Perfect Focus System Wins Second Place in The Scientist's Top Innovations of 2008 Award
Nov 17, 2008	Nikon Instruments Partners With ChromoDynamics to Bring Hyperspectral Imaging to Widefield Microscopy
Nov 17, 2008	Nikon Instruments and Thorlabs Together Bring OCT Imaging to the FN1 'Physiostation' Microscope
Nov 17, 2008	Nikon Instruments Introduces AZ100 C1si Macro Confocal Spectral Imaging System
Nov 11, 2008	Nikon Instruments Provides Donation to Help Clemson University Start New Core Microscopy Facility
Oct 21, 2008	Nikon Instruments Appoints LABSCO its Clinical Distributor in Six States
Oct 16, 2008	Chick Embryo Wins Popular Vote in Nikon Small World Competition
Oct 16, 2008	Marine Diatoms Capture Top Honors at Nikon Small World 2008
Sep 18, 2008	Nikon Instruments Opens Popular Vote for This Year's Nikon Small World Competition
Sep 16, 2008	Nikon Instruments Launches Online Game With Winning Small World Images
Sep 10, 2008	Nikon Introduces Inverted Materials Microscope, Eclipse MA200
Sep 8, 2008	New Digital CAD Overlay Brings Easy Visualization to Nikon's iNexiv VMA Automeasure Software
Jul 15, 2008	Nikon Instruments Introduces New Microscopes and Illumination Stand for Education and OEM Markets
Jul 15, 2008	Nikon's New Wafer Loader NWL200 Series Is the First Ever Capable of Loading Wafers as Thin as 100 Micrometers
Jul 15, 2008	Nikon Instruments Introduces LV-DAF for Full System Integration with Eclipse LV Microscope Series
Jul 15, 2008	Nikon's New WES-3000 Wafer Edge Inspection Tool Offers High-Throughput, In-Line Inspection With High-Resolution
Jul 15, 2008	Nikon's New APM-3000 Series Fills Gap Between CD SEM and OCD Semiconductor Inspection Devices
Jun 4, 2008	Nikon Instruments Opens New Imaging Center at Northwestern University
May 27, 2008	Nikon Instruments Receives Record Number of Entries for Nikon Small World
May 7, 2008	Nikon Instruments Begins Direct Sales and Technical Support in Southern California and Rocky Mountain Territories
Mar 27, 2008	Nikon Small World Entry Deadline Is April 30th
Jan 29, 2008	Nikon Instruments' New NIS-Elements C Delivers Comprehensive Confocal and Widefield Imaging Capabilities in Single Unifying Software Platform
Jan 29, 2008	Nikon Instruments Launches Fully-Automated A1 Confocal Laser Microscope Series
Jan 15, 2008	Nikon Instruments Partners With Koshland Science Museum to Create the Museum's First-Ever 'Microbe Lab'
Nov 29, 2007	Nikon Instruments Introduces NIS-Elements Software for Eclipse Ti-E Live-Cell Applications
Nov 29, 2007	Nikon Instruments Launches New High Resolution Microscopy Camera in 'Digital- Sight' Series: DS-Ri1
Nov 1, 2007	Nikon Instruments Launches New Eclipse Ti-E Fully-Integrated, Motorized Inverted Microscope
Nov 1, 2007	Nikon Unveils the Eclipse Ti Inverted Microscope Series at The Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting
Oct 5, 2007	Mouse Embryo Captures Top Honors At Nikon Small World
Oct 5, 2007	Crystallized Solgel Chemical Takes Top Prize in the Nikon Small World Popular Vote
Sep 28, 2007	Nikon's iNEXIV Multi-Sensor Measuring System Now Offers Touch Probe Technology
Aug 7, 2007	Nikon Announces New Versatile, Universal Design Microscope
Jul 10, 2007	Nikon Instruments Opens Judging Of This Year's Nikon Small World Competition To The Public For The First Time
Jan 16, 2007	Nikon's New iNEXIV Multi-Sensor Measuring System Offers 3D Image Documentation
Dec 5, 2006	Nikon Announces the BioStation CT - The World's First Integrated Cell Culture Observation Device
Oct 30, 2006	Nikon's New Eclipse MA100 Inverted Metallurgical Microscope Delivers Rapid Production Inspection Capability
Oct 13, 2006	Nikon Enhances Its LiveScan Swept Field Confocal Microscope
Oct 13, 2006	Nikon's New Intensilight Delivers Consistent Illumination
Oct 13, 2006	Nikon Introduces the AZ100 Multizoom Microscope
Oct 13, 2006	Nikon Announces the World's First Integrated Cell Incubation and Monitoring System
Oct 13, 2006	Nikon's New FN1 Multipatch Delivers High Resolution Imaging Over a Large Field of View
Oct 13, 2006	Nikon's Controlled Light Exposure Option (CLEM) Extends Digital Eclipse C1 Confocal Live Cell Scanning Time
Oct 13, 2006	Nikon's New NIS-Elements V2.3 Speeds Image Acquisition and Enhances Analysis Capability
Oct 13, 2006	Nikon Introduces the Eclipse E100 Infinity Corrected Educational Microscope
Sep 29, 2006	New Nikon Imaging Center Opens At UCSF
Sep 25, 2006	Nikon Announces NIS-Elements Documentation Software
Sep 25, 2006	Nikon Revamps E-MAX Software
Sep 25, 2006	Nikon Expands its 'Digital Sight' Line of Advanced Digital Camera Imaging Systems
Sep 25, 2006	Nikon Seamlessly Integrates Digital Imaging With Industrial Metrology
Sep 12, 2006	Nikon's Small World Winning Images Exhibit at the National Academy of Sciences
Sep 6, 2006	Nikon Adds the ECLIPSE LV100DA Materials Microscope to Its Line of Imaging Solutions
May 16, 2006	Nikon Announces NIS-Elements Documentation Software
May 16, 2006	Nikon's EMCCD Monochrome Digital Camera Captures Low Level Fluorescence Images
May 16, 2006	Nikon Introduces the New Digital Sight L2 and U2 Series of Camera Heads and Control Units
May 2, 2006	Nikon Instruments Unveils Judges for 32nd International Small World Competition
Nov 28, 2005	Nikon Unveils New Imaging Center For Life Science Research
Nov 11, 2005	Nikon Unveils New Web Portal for Confocal Microscopy
Nov 10, 2005	Nikon Introduces COOLSCOPE LOW-MAG Low Magnification for a Wider Field of View
Nov 10, 2005	Nikon Delivers New Accessories for the Eclipse 80i
Nov 9, 2005	Nikon Announces LiveScan Next Generation Swept Field Confocal Microscope
Nov 9, 2005	Nikon Delivers True Spectral Imaging With Digital Eclipse C1si
Nov 8, 2005	Nikon Eliminates Focus Drift in Live Cell Microscopy With the New TE2000-PFS
Nov 8, 2005	Nikon's New DXM1200C Digital Photomicrographic Camera Captures Ultra Low Light Images
Nov 7, 2005	Nikon's New FN1 Upright Focusing Nosepiece Microscope Delivers Outstanding Image Results
Nov 7, 2005	Nikon's New NIS-Elements Software Delivers Scalable Functionality - Setting New Industry Benchmarks
Oct 18, 2005	Nikon's Small World Calendar Showcasing Amazing Photomicrographs Is Now Available
Oct 6, 2005	Common Housefly Soars to First Place at Nikon's Small World
Aug 24, 2005	Nikon Instruments Wins R&D Magazine's Top 100 New Products of The Year
Jul 20, 2005	Nikon Instruments Announces Judges for 31st International Small World Competition
Jul 12, 2005	Nikon's Confocal NEXIV Delivers a New Dimension in IC Metrology
Jun 27, 2005	Nikon Announces Recipient of 2005 Nikon Fellows Award; Award Enables Critical Scientific Advances in Cell Biology
Jun 20, 2005	Nikon Expands Its Eclipse Line Of Industrial Microscope Imaging Solutions
Apr 18, 2005	Nikon Introduces NEXIV VMR LU Series Measuring System
Apr 18, 2005	Nikon Expands its 'Digital Sight' Line of Advanced Digital Camera Imaging Systems
Jan 24, 2005	Nikon Integrates Industrial Microscopy and Metrology Organizations
Dec 6, 2004	Nikon Delivers True Spectral Imaging With DIGITAL ECLIPSE C1si
Dec 6, 2004	Nikon Announces LiveScan Next Generation Swept Field Confocal Microscope
Oct 25, 2004	Nikon Announces the CFI Plan Achromat 100x Water Dipping Lens, Providing Superior Performance for Patch Clamp Physiology and Multi-Photon Imaging
Oct 25, 2004	Nikon Announces Two New Illumination Systems with Superior Performance for TIRF And High S/N Fluorescence
Oct 11, 2004	Nikon Instruments Announces Record Sales of Its NRM-3100 Overlay Inspection Measurement System
Oct 6, 2004	Nanotechnology Makes a Small World Even Smaller
Aug 16, 2004	Nikon Introduces COOLSCOPE VS
Aug 2, 2004	R&D Magazine Awards Nikon Instruments' COOLSCOPE Top 100 New Product of the Year
Jul 20, 2004	Nikon Announces Digital Eclipse C1-Plus - A New Generation of Confocal Microscope Systems
May 25, 2004	Nikon Instruments' Eclipse 90i Sets New Industry Standards for Digital Imaging and Automation in Microscopy
May 24, 2004	Nikon's New DS-5Mc-U1 Digital Photomicrographic Camera System Enables Low Light Imagery Application Support
Apr 20, 2004	Nikon Promotes Stan Schwartz to Vice President, Microscopy Division
Mar 4, 2004	Nikon Instruments Announces Exclusive Distribution of Bacus Labs Virtual Microscopy Software With Its New Nikon COOLSCOPE VS
Mar 4, 2004	Nikon Announces Exclusive Distribution of Bacus Labs Virtual Microscopy Software With its New Nikon Coolscope VS
Nov 10, 2003	The New Eclipse i-series Microscopes From Nikon
Nov 10, 2003	The New Eclipse i-series Microscopes for Bioscience Research from Nikon Eclipse 80i
Nov 10, 2003	Nikon Introduces the Enhanced TE2000E2 Inverted Research Microscope - Establishing New Standards for Multi-Mode Microscopy
Nov 10, 2003	Nikon Debuts C1 3-Laser Unit Featuring New Compact Design, Solid State Lasers and Software
Nov 5, 2003	Nikon Casts a New Light on Research
Sep 24, 2003	Scripps Cell Biologist, Australian Marine Scientist, and Estonian Researcher Gain Nikon Small World Top Honors
Sep 3, 2003	Nikon to Open a New 30,000-Square-Foot Warehouse In Hauppauge, NY
Nov 4, 2002	Nikon Instruments Inc. Introduces New Objective to PhysioStation Microscope
Nov 1, 2002	Nikon Introduces New Modular Components for TIRFM
Oct 21, 2002	Nikon Instruments' C1 Microscope Helps Reigning Champ Win Coveted 'Maggot' Award
Oct 14, 2002	Nikon's Digital Eclipse C1 Microscope System Is Now Available in Latin America
Oct 3, 2002	Dr. Jan Ellenberg Named Nikon Instruments, Inc./MBL Research Fellow for 2002
Sep 16, 2002	Nikon Instruments, Inc. Creates New Business Divisions
Aug 8, 2002	Nikon Instruments Introduces New 'Eclipsenet' Software for Digital Cameras
Jun 27, 2002	Nikon Names Hiro Kusaka as President & CEO of Nikon Instruments, Inc.
Jan 30, 2002	Nikon IC Inspection Microscopes Attachment Offers Outstanding Optics and Real Time Confocal Imaging
Nov 12, 2001	Nikon's Digital Eclipse C1 Microscope System Delivers High Resolution Confocal Images at Sensible Price
Nov 12, 2001	Nikon's Eclipse TE2000 Inverted Research Microscope Sets a New Standard For Live Cell Microscopy
Nov 1, 2001	Harvard Medical School Opens Nikon Imaging Center For Life Science Research
Jul 18, 2001	Optistation-3000 Series Offers High-Precision, Ultra-Fast Inspection For 300MM Wafers
Jun 14, 2001	Nikon's DN100 Digital Network Camera Delivers Revolutionary Capabilities for Industrial and Life Science Applications
Apr 24, 2001	Nikon NEXIV VM-1000 3D Video Measuring Instrument Allows Measurement of More Parts Without Loading or Unloading
Apr 24, 2001	Nikon NEXIV VMH-300 Video Measuring Instrument Provides High Speed, High Accuracy, 3D Metrology
Apr 24, 2001	Nikon Introduces Improved Video Measuring Instruments with Increased Speed, Accuracy and Illumination
Apr 16, 2001	Nikon Introduces Eclipse ME600L Industrial Microscope Offering Flexible Illumination Options
Apr 9, 2001	Nikon Introduces Eclipse L150 and 150A Industrial Microscope For Materials Science Applications
Mar 30, 2001	New Study Finds That Use of Ergonomic Microscopes Can Reduce Risk of Workplace Injury, Benefiting Users
Nov 9, 2000	Nikon Launches MICROSCOPY U, an Online Source of Education and Inspiration for Microscope Users
Nov 6, 2000	Nikon's Digital Eclipse DXM1200: High Resolution Color Digital Camera Delivers Up to 12 Megapixel Images
Nov 5, 2000	Nikon Offers EPI-Fluorescence Illuminator for Eclipse E200 Microscope
Oct 19, 2000	FDA Approves Nikon Micromanipulating Equipment For Assisted Reproduction Methods Including In-Vitro Fertilization
Jul 28, 2000	Nikon Introduces SMZ1500 Stereo Microscope with Highest Optical Performance, Largest Zoom Range Available
Jul 10, 2000	Nikon Introduces Video Measuring Instruments With High Speed, High Accuracy, High Intelligence
May 18, 2000	Nikon Sells 300mm Semiconductor Inspection Stations
May 8, 2000	Research Grant Brings Neurobiologist To Woods Hole Laboratory
May 8, 2000	Nikon Eclipse E200 Microscope Offers Brightest, Easiest, Most Versatile Imaging to Help Build Veterinary Practices
May 8, 2000	Nikon Introduces Reduced-Halo Phase Contrast Technique - Makes Unstained Living Cellular Structures Clearly Visible