Financing - March 22, 2021
Linköping University initiates AI project in digital pathology
The Center for Medical Image Science and Visualization (CMIV) will participate in an European collaboration for artificial intelligence in digital pathology. The project has received financing from the Innovative Medicines Initiative, a public-private partnership under the EU research and innovation programme, Horizon 2020, reports Linköping University. CMIV has a leading role In order to enable […]
Collaboration - October 2, 2020
Nordic imaging platforms receive funding
NordForsk has granted Bridging Nordic Microscopy Infrastructure a total of 2.5 Million NOK for 3 years. The participating countries in this consortium are Norway (coordinating Hub), Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Iceland. Bridging Nordic Microscopy Infrastructure Bridging Nordic Microscopy Infrastructure (BNMI) is a network of national imaging infrastructures offering open access to biological imaging technologies in participating […]
Global report - March 31, 2020
The best in life science imaging worldwide
Olympus has announced the winners of its first Global Image of the Year Life Science Light Microscopy Award, a competition that recognizes the best in life science imaging worldwide. Ainara Pintor from Spain was selected as the global winner for her vibrant image of an immunostained mouse brain slice with two fluorophores. She named her […]
Biotech Business - January 15, 2020
Single Technologies raises SEK 15 million
Single Technologies has announced the completion of an oversubscribed SEK 15 million convertible bond issue. JOVB Holding acted as lead investor and the funds will be used to accelerate development of the company’s DNA sequencing platform Theta. The company was founded in 2014 following several years of research in single molecule imaging and biotechnology applications […]
Imaging - August 28, 2019
The Lennart Nilsson Award 2019
Ed Boyden wins the 2019 Lennart Nilsson Award for developing a new microscopy technique called expansion microscopy. Ed Boyden, Y Eva Tan Professor in Neurotechnology at the MIT Media Lab and McGovern Institute, and leader of the Synthetic Neurobiology Group, led the team that developed a new microscopy technique called expansion microscopy. With this technique […]
Imaging - December 11, 2018
AMRA receives FDA clearance
AMRA Medical has received FDA clearance for AMRA Profiler, now available for use in a clinical setting in the US. AMRA Profiler is indicated for use as a magnetic resonance (MR) diagnostic device for non-invasive fat and muscle evaluation that enables the generation, display and review of MR-based body composition measurements. “We are delighted with […]
