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What Does "Orthogonal Method" Mean for Particle Analysis?
Comprehensive characterization of biotherapeutics is often challenging given their complexity. In many cases, singular analytical methods cannot …
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Using Automation with FlowCam: Frequently Asked Questions
Laboratory automation is essential in allowing researchers to decrease time and effort required to perform experiments and collect valuable data. ALH …
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FlowCam collage of Microcystis harmful algae colonies
A Review of Recent Studies of Microcystis Using FlowCam
Microcystis is a genus of Cyanobacteria that contains species capable of producing toxins called microcystins. Microcystis can be found in eutrophic …
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Undergraduate Students use FlowCam to Investigate Microbial Diversity and Ecosystem Function
“Is it automatically taking pictures of our sample?” “Can we sort our data by size?” “Will it help me find similar-looking images?”
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Kelsey Meyer, FlowCam grant winner, holding crab trap
FlowCam for Oyster & Green Crab Larvae Detection: A FlowCam Grant Project
We recently caught up with Kelsey Meyer, the recipient of the 2022-23 FlowCam Aquatic Research Grant for Graduate Students. Kelsey is a Ph.D. …
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Choosing Your FlowCam Settings: A Configuration Guide for the FlowCam 8000 Series
Ensuring that your FlowCam instrument is using the correctly paired accessories along with the appropriate software settings for your application and …
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FlowCam collage of plankton
FlowCam Dissertation Highlights the Importance of Collaboration Among Scientists
Turbulence plays a key role in the mixing of lakes, seas, and oceans and inspired the subject of Dr. Russell Arnott's Ph.D. dissertation. With little …
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Flow Imaging Microscopy for Bovine Rumen Fluid – A New Way to Monitor Ecosystem Health
Using FlowCam to image MOO-ving particles? …you’re on the right tract! Corralling food through a cow’s digestive system is no small task, yet the …
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FlowCam transparent particle images showing how thresholding works
The Benefits of Light and Dark Pixel Thresholding
Thresholding is a method of image segmentation used in image processing to discern the boundaries of an object from its background. Semi-transparent …
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Illustration of dna double helix
Of Particulate Importance – Flow Imaging Microscopy in Cell and Gene Therapy
Transferring live cells and genetic material directly into a patient is a treatment strategy seeing unprecedented FDA approval rates. There is now a …
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What's the Value of Monitoring Silicone Oil Droplets in Protein Therapeutics?
Silicone oil droplets represent a particle type commonly present in protein-based biotherapeutics that are especially prevalent in products packaged …
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Noctiluca scintillans imaged by FlowCam showing endosymbionts
FlowCam Useful in Discovery of New Mode of Cell Division in Noctiluca Blooms
Green Noctiluca scintillans, or gNoctiluca, is one of the fastest biogeographically spreading marine planktonic organisms in the world's oceans and …
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