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ZEISS Microscopy

@zeiss_micro

📰 Stay curious. Explore the latest scientific insights, discoveries, events and microscopy innovations from ZEISS Life Sciences Solutions.

 Jena, Germany
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Joined June 2009
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Speak fluent microscopy, part 2 🔬🎓 This post explains 6 and more microscopy terms from everyday imaging workflows, from exposure time and contrast to DIC, depth of field, and objective vs. eyepiece. 💬 What should we add to part 3?
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A tiny plant, a role in the bigger food picture.🌱 This Arabidopsis thaliana flower was fixed in buffered aldehydes, contrasted with osmium tetroxide, embedded in agarose and imaged using ZEISS VersaXRM 5 Insight. Sample courtesy of Dr. Keith Duncan, @DanforthCenter #WorldFoodDay
X-ray microscopy image of Arabidopsis thaliana flower

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Meet ZEISS VersaXRM 5 Insight. The only hybrid 3D X-ray microscope in its category. Stay in the flow from overview to insight. #StayInTheFlow
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On #WorldSepsisDay, let's look closer at the cellular landscape of sepsis research. This SEM image captures red and white blood cells on a layer of platelets in separated blood. The study investigates how human blood reacts to sepsis. Image: Dr Chantelle Venter, @StellenboschUni
Scanning electron microscopy image: red and white blood cells on a layer of platelets in separated blood

ALT Scanning electron microscopy image: red and white blood cells on a layer of platelets in separated blood

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From live-cell dynamics to molecular-scale insights, from larger imaging volumes to multi-well plate experiments, ZEISS Lattice Lightsheet 7 now supports an even wider application space. 👉 Discover what's new in ZEISS Lattice Lightsheet 7 in this video.
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Artist-researcher Julie Askew uses ZEISS Stemi 305 to turn dried water-drop residue into intricate patterns. And those patterns can point to contaminants and water quality, from wetlands to glacier melt.
Microscopy image of pond water

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Think ticks are insects? Look closer. 🕷️ Ticks are arachnids with 8 legs as adults. These ZEISS Primostar 3 and ZEISS EVO SEM images reveal their cuticle, mouthparts, and sensory structures in stunning detail. 🔬 Which fact surprised you most? #TickSeason
A tick sits on human skin above text stating it is not an insect, with a Zeiss logo and a prompt to look closer.

ALT A tick sits on human skin above text stating it is not an insect, with a Zeiss logo and a prompt to look closer.

Close-up image of an arachnid\u2019s underside, showing eight legs, accompanied by text describing its similarity to spiders.

ALT Close-up image of an arachnid\u2019s underside, showing eight legs, accompanied by text describing its similarity to spiders.

Close-up of a blood-feeding parasite seen through a microscope, showing its textured surface; scale bar indicates 200 micrometers.

ALT Close-up of a blood-feeding parasite seen through a microscope, showing its textured surface; scale bar indicates 200 micrometers.

Close-up of barbed insect mouthparts under a microscope, showing intricate details and a scale bar indicating a size of 10 micrometers.\n

ALT Close-up of barbed insect mouthparts under a microscope, showing intricate details and a scale bar indicating a size of 10 micrometers.\n

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These intricate spheres are the pollen grains of a Sonchus plant, nestled among its leaves. Alain Tonetti of Aix Marseille Université captured the image using scanning electron microscopy and Patrice Bal colorized it. Look closer, and a roadside weed becomes a garden.🌿
Scanning electron microscope image of Sonchus plant

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This X-ray microscope image reveals the intricate details that support every move in soccer: High-performance materials and designs elevate performance in competitive sports. Enjoy the details – and the big moments – when watching the final game. #WorldCupFinals #XRM
XRM image of soccer cleat

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In spatial biology, removing bottlenecks in analysis is key to unlocking deeper insights into complex biological processes. ZEISS Axioscan 7 spatial biology and Mindpeak's PhenoScout AI now streamline it all: images in, results out: zeiss.ly/spatial-biology #AIAppreciationDay
ZEISS Spatial Biology Solutions

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This scanning electron microscopy image of titanium dioxide (TiO₂) nanorods, crafted through precise hydrothermal synthesis and enhanced with vibrant dyes, evokes the stunning beauty of coral reefs against a marine-inspired backdrop. Image copyright: Tiantian Chen, @Tongji_Uni
Microscopy image of nanorods

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What makes CAR-T cell therapy production efficient and reliable? The ProCell machine by Optima pharma with Heidelberg University Hospital and Bosch Health Campus integrates the ZEISS Axio Observer microscope to ensure precision in CAR-T cell manufacturing: zeiss.ly/x_optima_pharma3
Optima and ZEISS

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Not every sample has to be dried and coated. Variable-pressure SEM on ZEISS EVO lets you image moist, uncoated surfaces – keeping samples close to their natural state. What sample would you image without drying or coating? Share your ideas! #QuickInsight #ZEISSMicroscopy
Close-up microscopic image showing moist, uncoated surfaces with text promoting variable-pressure SEM imaging capabilities from ZEISS.

ALT Close-up microscopic image showing moist, uncoated surfaces with text promoting variable-pressure SEM imaging capabilities from ZEISS.

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The future of microscopy is not just better imaging – it’s better collaboration around data. Scientific efficiency is increasingly defined by how seamlessly researchers can access, process, and collaborate around imaging data. How is your institution currently handling this? @eth
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Si queres ver qué hay dentro de un material sin adivinar ni destruírlo, el🔬Crossbeam FIB-SEM @zeiss_micro lo hace: Tomografía 3D, análisis químico, cristalografía y preparación de láminas TEM, todo en una sola plataforma, con resolución de vóxel <10 nm 👉shorturl.at/GCBXt
Image from Microscopy SA 🔬🇦🇷 (@Microscopy_SA)
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A soccer ball or nanoscale science? ⚽ This microscopy image reveals platinum nanoparticles embedded in a perovskite surface, captured with ZEISS GeminiSEM.
Platinum nanoparticles embedded in a perovskite surface - captured with the ZEISS GeminiSEM scanning electron microscope

ALT Platinum nanoparticles embedded in a perovskite surface - captured with the ZEISS GeminiSEM scanning electron microscope

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The ProCell machine, developed by Optima pharma, together with University Hospital and Health Campus, revolutionizes CAR-T cell manufacturing. Integrated microscopy monitors cell quality during the process, ensuring safety, precision, and scalability: zeiss.ly/x_optima_pharma2
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A hidden world in one drop. 🌊🔬 For #WorldOceanDay, a #MicroscopyMoment from the TREC expedition across Europe’s seas & coasts. Confocal microscopy & AI-supported segmentation helped researchers explore plankton diversity in seawater samples. More: zeiss.ly/world-ocean-day-26-…
Microscopic view of a transparent organism with red and blue particles, promoting microscopy\u2019s role in revealing unseen details for World Ocean Day.

ALT Microscopic view of a transparent organism with red and blue particles, promoting microscopy\u2019s role in revealing unseen details for World Ocean Day.

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Thanks to @EMBL for this stunning cooperation.
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