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Nikon ECLIPSE Ni-L upright microscope achieve more natural observation with a balanced LED light source
Nikon today announced the release of the ECLIPSE Ni-L upright microscope which features specially balanced LED illumination with properties similar to natural light. As commonly used brightfield microscopes transition away from halogen bulbs to LED light sources, this gives rise to images with blueish hues due to the unnatural color temperatures of many LED light…
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Sony Announces Alpha 7R IV Camera with World’s First 35mm Full-frame 61.0 MP back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS image sensor
Sony today announced the latest addition to its acclaimed Alpha 7R series full-frame mirrorless camera line-up; the extremely versatile, powerful Alpha 7R IV (model ILCE-7RM4). Sony Alpha 7R IV is World’s first 35mm full-frame 61.0 MP back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS image sensor with latest-generation BIONZ X image processor. To maximise durability, the new Sony Alpha…
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New coating for hip implants developed at MIT could prevent premature failure
Every year, more than a million Americans receive an artificial hip or knee prosthesis. Such implants are designed to last many years, but in about 17 percent of patients who receive a total joint replacement, the implant eventually loosens and has to be replaced early, which can cause dangerous complications for elderly patients. To help…
