Photonics.com: BioPhotonics http://www.photonics.com/Splash.aspx?PID=1 This is the syndication feed for photonics.com. Lab on a chip finds periodontal bacteria Periodontitis is no fun. It’s a gum infection that can cause pain and bleeding, and rob you of your teeth; it has even been linked to increased http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53851 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT ‘Head-y’ Times From a see-through cerebrum to a push for brain mapping, “the three pounds of matter that sits between our ears” made headlines recently & http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53850 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT FRET Microscopy Brings Us into a World of Molecular Interactions Förster resonance energy transfer microscopy is not bound by the same restrictions as conventional light microscopy – it goes beyond the di http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53849 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Magnetomotive Photoacoustic Imaging Spots Circulating Tumor Cells A new technique could help metastasis diagnosis by magnetically trapping rare circulating tumor cells in fast blood flow with simultaneous noninvasive http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53848 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Putting the ‘Early’ in ‘Early Detection’ Molecular imaging could help to advance clinical screenings for esophageal and other cancers. Esophageal cancer is relatively rare: In 2013, only a http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53847 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Q&A: Market Growing Slowly for PDT Photodynamic therapy holds promise for cancer treatment and more, but it has yet to make a strong move into the clinic. Photodynamic therapy is n http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53846 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Cobolt opens first US sales office Diode-pumped solid-state laser provider Cobolt AB of Stockholm has opened its first US sales office in the San Francisco Bay area and began serving cu http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53845 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT CVI Laser Optics names distributor in Singapore Albuquerque N.M.-based CVI Laser Optics, an Idex Optics and Photonics (IOP) platform with applications including the life sciences, has appointed Lase http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53844 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT DSI ups lithography capacity for imaging, biosensing Thin-film optical coatings manufacturer Deposition Sciences Inc. (DSI) of Santa Rosa, Calif., has introduced a photolithography production line that c http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53843 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT OSA names award recipients for 2013 Biophotonics figures prominently in the work honored by The Optical Society (OSA) this year. “This year’s [17] awardees have made treme http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53842 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT IPG Photonics acquires Mobius Photonics IPG Photonics Corp. of Oxford, Mass., acquired privately held Mobius Photonics of Mountain View, Calif., to accelerate its entry into the UV laser mar http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53841 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT 3-D printed parts support stem cell research Digital manufacturing company Potomac Photonics recently delivered precision 3-D printed parts to support stem cell research at Boston University. http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53840 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Edmund Optics offering Coherent’s OBIS Lasers Edmund Optics of Barrington, N.J., is offering Coherent Inc.’s OBIS laser systems for OEM and scientific applications, including the life scienc http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53838 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT FDA clears Quantel Medical’s ophthalmic laser system The US FDA has granted Quantel Medical of Clermont-Ferrand, France, 510(k) market clearance for the company’s Vitra Multispot laser, which combi http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53836 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Hack replaces Luft as Laser 2000 CEO Founder Armin Luft has stepped down as CEO of Laser 2000 GmbH after leading the Wessling, Germany-based company for more than 25 years. The entire man http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53834 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT 3 Questions with Thomas Braun Thomas Braun is having a good year. He’s president and CEO of Verisante Technology Inc. of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, which won the 20 http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53833 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Zeiss microscopy technology gets European patent Drs. Harald Hess and Eric Betzig of Jena, Germany-based Carl Zeiss Microscopy have received a European patent for their superresolution photoactivated http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53831 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Boston Micromachines wins adaptive optics grant Boston Micromachines Corp. (BMC) has received a $1.2 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to fabricate a retinal imaging system using mic http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53830 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Physicians: Let clinicians drive innovation Health care systems developers should adopt a strategy of “user led” innovation, according to a recent Viewpoint article published in The http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53829 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Spectroscopy market to keep growing Drug discovery and development, pharmacogenomics, metabolomics and expanded application markets bode well for the spectroscopy market, according to th http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53828 Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT