Recent Posts from Cybèle Brooks

MERHAB 2019 program at Bigelow Labs - group photo
Flow Imaging Microscopy vs Manual Microscopy and the study of HABs
Every summer since 2015 scientists from around the country have come to Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay, Maine to be trained …
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FlowCam HAB Monitoring: Light Microscopy vs Sandwich Hybridization
The FlowCam Student Equipment Grant has helped many graduate students complete their research. Beyond being awarded the use of a FlowCam instrument, …
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FlowCam Helps Cornell University Expand Geothermal Heating Solutions
We recently spoke with Dr. Adam Hawkins, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Frederick Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Cornell …
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Monitoring Maine's Lakes with FlowCam: Lakes Environmental Association
We recently connected with Ben Peierls, Research Director, and Maggie Welch, Staff Limnologistat Lakes Environmental Association in Bridgton, …
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Akademik loffe research vessel in arctic
FlowCam Assists in Phytoplankton, Zooplankton Analysis in Arctic Ocean
One Ocean Expeditions' vessel, Akademik Loffe, took FlowCam on a 22 day cruise with a team of scientists, students, and a film crew to study the …
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FlowCam instrument rendering with biopharmaceutical particles floating above
FlowCam Compares Favorably to MFI and Light Obscuration
Light obscuration (LO) is currently the compendial method for quantifying subvisible particles equal to or greater than 10 µm and 25 µm in biologic …
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FlowCam collage of particles from sample of blue eyeshadow
FlowCam: Particle Analysis for Materials Characterization
We talk a lot about FlowCam for biopharmaceutical and aquatic applications. The high-quality images resulting in detailed morphologic data are …
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FlowCam images of zooplankton copepods from study
FlowCam's Area Based Diameter and Copepod Biovolume
Why is FlowCam's Area-Based Diameter (ABD) More Accurate than Manual Microscopy When Measuring the Biovolume of Copepods? Aquatic scientists have …
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View through the trees of Messalonskee Lake
How FlowCam Cyano Aids in the Stewardship of Maine’s Lands and Waters
7 Lakes Alliance is a conservation organization with a mission to safeguard the Belgrade Lakes Region by preserving clean water, protecting local …
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Streamlined FlowCam Supports Shellfish Aquaculture
Whether monitoring for harmful algae blooms (HABs), assessing the food supply for filter-feeding bivalves, or determining the health and viability of …
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Multicolored plastic glitter, as imaged by FlowCam with 4X objective.
How to Use FlowCam for Microplastics Research
Ever wonder if you could use your FlowCam to study microplastics? The state of California thinks you can! In its 2021 Draft Microplastics in Drinking …
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A Breakthrough in Harmful Algal Bloom Monitoring with FlowCam
Flow imaging microscopy (FIM) is a cutting-edge technology that combines the benefits of flow cytometry and microscopy to analyze and identify …
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