/channels/news_feeds/all/term/ABIF/rss en /channels/channels/news/dr-claire-brown-receives-czi-grant-advance-bioimaging-326690 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Congratulations to physiology faculty member <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/physiology/directory/core-faculty/claire-brown">Dr. Claire Brown</a>, one of 22 recipients of the聽<a href="https://chanzuckerberg.com/newsroom/czi-funds-advances-in-biomedical-imaging/">Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) imaging scientist grant</a>. These funds are to support聽the advancement of biomedical imaging technologies and provide increased training and access to imaging scientists, leading to enhanced views of the inner workings of cells for a better understanding of what causes diseases and how to treat them.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">3 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 03 Dec 2020 19:54:37 +0000 webfull 165816 at /channels /channels/news/michael-w-davidson-success-microscopes-and-neckwear-dies-65-259431 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>"Mr.聽Davidson, who died on Dec. 24 at 65, used sophisticated microscopes to create stunning, psychedelic images of crystallized substances like DNA and hormones, and he contributed to聽Nobel Prize-honored research about the inner workings of cells. His images were on the covers of scientific journals and, as unlikely as it might seem, on neckwear" states the NY Times.</p> <p>Read the full New York Times article聽<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/13/science/michael-w-davidson-a-success-in-microscopes-and-neckwear-dies-at-65.html?_r=1">here</a>.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/davidson-obit-3-web-master675.jpg?itok=BUwG_fzI" width="160" height="131" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">1 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2016</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 01 Mar 2016 20:17:07 +0000 webfull 117105 at /channels /channels/news/new-lsm-800-microscope-259430 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The <strong>Advanced BioImaging Facility (ABIF)</strong> has integrated a brand <strong>new LSM 800 microscope</strong> from Zeiss into the facility.</p> <p>Featuring convenient and user-friendly software complete with custom-made shortcut buttons for experiment repetition as well as diode lasers for fast start-up and beautiful images.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/7944_lsm-800-with-airyscan.jpg.jpg?itok=sJ3QeTuW" width="160" height="132" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">1 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2016</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 01 Mar 2016 20:15:20 +0000 webfull 117104 at /channels /channels/news/green-light-microscopy-sustainable-alternative-modern-microscopy-259429 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>In times of environmental decline, scientific innovation must be implemented to replace old and inefficient technology. This can lead to positive academic, economic and environmental impacts. Fluorescence microscopy is a key element in many aspects of research throughout the physical, life and health sciences. Microscopes are found in virtually all research institutes, universities, hospitals, biotechnology companies and pharmaceutical companies.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/glm4.jpg?itok=It4AC_fA" width="160" height="123" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">1 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2016</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 01 Mar 2016 20:12:30 +0000 webfull 117103 at /channels /channels/news/michael-w-davidson-success-microscopes-and-neckwear-dies-65-257995 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>"Mr.聽Davidson, who died on Dec. 24 at 65, used sophisticated microscopes to create stunning, psychedelic images of crystallized substances like DNA and hormones, and he contributed to聽Nobel Prize-honored research about the inner workings of cells. His images were on the covers of scientific journals and, as unlikely as it might seem, on neckwear" states the NY Times.</p> <p>Read the full New York Times article聽<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/13/science/michael-w-davidson-a-success-in-microscopes-and-neckwear-dies-at-65.html?_r=1">here</a>.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/davidson-obit-3-web-master675.jpg?itok=BUwG_fzI" width="160" height="131" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">20 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2016</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 20 Jan 2016 15:16:32 +0000 webfull 115364 at /channels /channels/news/green-light-microscopy-sustainable-alternative-modern-microscopy-257251 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>In times of environmental decline, scientific innovation must be implemented to replace old and inefficient technology. This can lead to positive academic, economic and environmental impacts. Fluorescence microscopy is a key element in many aspects of research throughout the physical, life and health sciences. Microscopes are found in virtually all research institutes, universities, hospitals, biotechnology companies and pharmaceutical companies.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/glm4.jpg?itok=It4AC_fA" width="160" height="123" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">10 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2015</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 10 Dec 2015 19:54:42 +0000 webfull 114537 at /channels /channels/news/new-lsm-800-microscope-257250 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The <strong>Advanced BioImaging Facility (ABIF)</strong> has integrated a brand <strong>new LSM 800 microscope</strong> from Zeiss into the facility.</p> <p>Featuring convenient and user-friendly software complete with custom-made shortcut buttons for experiment repetition as well as Airyscan for 1.7x more resolution in image acquisition.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/7944_lsm-800-with-airyscan.jpg.jpg?itok=sJ3QeTuW" width="160" height="132" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">10 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2015</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 10 Dec 2015 19:29:42 +0000 webfull 114536 at /channels