Bruker today announced the release of the NanoRacer high-speed AFM system. With an unprecedented imaging speed of 50 frames per second, this sets a new milestone in high-speed scanning capabilities to enable true real-time visualization of dynamic biological processes using atomic force microscopy (AFM). Developed in close collaboration with leading experts in the field, the NanoRacer also delivers atomic resolution and unmatched user friendliness, and it is expected to provide crucial insights into single-molecule behavior and an in-depth understanding of dynamic processes in biochemistry, molecular biology, and biomedicine.

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30 Jul 2020
Bruker Launches Revolutionary High-Speed AFM System for Single-Molecule Applications: JPK NanoRacer® Follows Molecular Dynamics in Real Time at 50 Frames per Second
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2 Dec 2019
Bruker’s PeakForce Tapping is Fastest Growing AFM Mode: Over 4,000 Peer-Reviewed Research Publications at 10-Year Anniversary
At the 2019 MRS Fall Meeting, Bruker announced the 10-year anniversary of PeakForce Tapping, its proprietary atomic force microscopy (AFM) mode. Introduced in December 2009, PeakForce Tapping has been widely adopted in materials, data storage, and semiconductor research. It is outpacing all other recently developed AFM modes in research impact and productivity. PeakForce Tapping and its associated modes ScanAsyst, PeakForce QNM, PeakForce TUNA, PeakForce KPFM, and PeakForce SECM, have been cited in more than 4,000 peer-reviewed publications over the last 10 years, with over 30% of these publications in journals with impact factors in the top 10%.
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2 Sep 2019
Bruker Launches Highest Resolution Large-Format Bio-AFM System: New NanoWizard 4 XP Provides Extreme Imaging Performance and Ease of Use
Bruker today announced the release of the NanoWizard® 4 XP extreme performance Bio-AFM system. The new system integrates Bruker’s exclusive PeakForce Tapping®, which enables both superior force control and unparalleled AFM ease of use, and industry-leading QI™ mode for high-resolution nanomechanics on soft samples.
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29 Jan 2019
Bruker launches new high-speed AFM system for Life Science microscopy applications: JPK NanoWizard ULTRA Speed 2 combines innovative AFM capabilities for correlative microscopy
Bruker today announced the release of the JPK NanoWizard® ULTRA Speed 2 advanced AFM system, which combines highest speed and highest resolution AFM with advanced bio-imaging features. Developed in close collaboration with their expanded worldwide user base, the system is the first new product to come out of Bruker’s JPK BioAFM business, formed in July 2018 with the acquisition of JPK Instruments AG. With AFM scanning speed of 10 frames per second, true atomic resolution, and advanced life-science capabilities, the JPK NanoWizard ULTRA Speed 2 raises the bar in technical performance for advanced microscopy applications.
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17 Jul 2018
JPK announces acquisition of JPK Instruments by Bruker
JPK announces that Bruker Corporation has acquired JPK Instruments AG (JPK). JPK was founded in 1999 and was right from the beginning focused on life science applications. JPK provides microscopy instrumentation for biomolecular and cellular imaging, as well as force measurements on single molecules, cells and tissues. JPK adds in-depth expertise in live-cell imaging, cellular mechanics, adhesion, and molecular force measurements, optical trapping, and biological stimulus-response characterization to Bruker.
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19 Jun 2018
JPK talks with Dr Frank Lafont, Director of the BioImaging Center Lille (BICeL), about the use of the NanoWizard® AFM together with fluorescence microscopy in the study of living cells.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the biomedical studies on living cells at the BioImaging Center Lille (BICeL) under the direction of Dr Frank Lafont using JPK’s NanoWizard® AFM systems.
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23 May 2018
JPK reports on research by Professor Guillaume Charras and his team to understand the fundamental mechanical properties of cells & tissues at the London Centre for Nanotechnology.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research of Professor Guillaume Charras of the London Centre for Nanotechnology where he is applying AFM to understand the fundamental mechanical properties of cells and tissues.
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24 Apr 2018
JPK reports on research of the Mestroni Lab at the University of Colorado Denver which use the JPK NanoWizard® AFM to help in the characterization of cardiomyopathies.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research of Professor Luisa Mestroni’s research laboratory which specializes in the study of genetics of cardiac muscle diseases. They use the JPK NanoWizard® AFM to help the characterization of cardiomyopathies.
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27 Mar 2018
JPK reports on the research in the group of Professor Taiji Adachi at Kyoto University. The group utilizes the JPK NanoWizard® AFM to study mechanotransduction mechanisms
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research of Professor Taiji Adachi which uses the JPK NanoWizard® AFM to understand the mechanical basis of mechanotransduction at multiple scales.
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7 Mar 2018
JPK reports on the research of Professor Tanya Dahms from the University of Regina in Canada to characterize the properties of outer cell surfaces as a function of internal and external stimuli with applied atomic force microscopy.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research of Professor Tanya Dahms from the University of Regina in Canada to characterize the structural, chemical and physical properties of outer surfaces (i.e. cell membranes and walls) as a function of internal and external stimuli with applied atomic force microscopy.
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16 Jan 2018
JPK reports on the retrovirus research of Professor Itay Rousso and his colleagues at Ben-Gurion University in Israel using the NanoWizard® ULTRA Speed AFM.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the ground-breaking research into the understanding of the reproduction of retroviruses such as HIV at Ben-Gurion University in Beer-Sheba, Israel. This research uses JPK’s NanoWizard® ULTRA Speed AFM.
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12 Dec 2017
JPK reports on how researchers at the Free University of Berlin are using the NanoWizard® ULTRA Speed AFM to study carbon-based nanoparticles (from graphene sheets).
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research of the Eigler Group in the Institute for Chemistry & Biochemistry at the Free University of Berlin. They are studying carbon-based nanoparticles with JPK’s NanoWizard® ULTRA Speed AFM system as part of a development of new bio-electrical devices.
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7 Dec 2017
JPK Instruments announce partnership with Swiss company, Cytosurge AG. The partnership makes Cytosurge’s FluidFM® technology available on the JPK NanoWizard® AFM platform.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, announce an exciting partnership with the Swiss company Cytosurge AG. JPK’s NanoWizard® AFM users will now be able to add Cytosurge’s unique FluidFM® technology that opens up a new world of applications. In single cell experiments it gives the user, for example, the broadest range of force control available.
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23 Nov 2017
JPK reports on the exciting research in the School of Medicine at Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), Suwon, South Korea using the NanoWizard® ULTRA Speed AFM to understand the binding of transcription factor Sox2 with super enhancers.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the exciting research of the Kim Group in the Structural Biology Laboratory of the Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, (SKKU), Suwon, South Korea using JPK’s NanoWizard® ULTRA Speed AFM to study the binding of transcription factor Sox2 with super enhancers.
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24 Oct 2017
JPK reports on the research of the Schwille Group at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry near Munich using the NanoWizard® ULTRA Speed AFM.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the Schwille Research Group at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry near Munich using JPK’s NanoWizard® ULTRA Speed AFM to study living membrane systems.
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6 Sep 2017
JPK reports on researchers at Masaryk University in the Czech Republic who are using the NanoWizard® AFM and ForceRobot® systems to study biomolecule & cellular interactions.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the Skládal Research Group at Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic. They are studying biomolecules and cells with JPK’s NanoWizard® AFM and ForceRobot® systems as part of a development of new biosensors.
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2 Aug 2017
JPK reports on how the University of Glasgow is using their NanoWizard AFM and CellHesion module to study how cells interact with their surroundings.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to report on the Yin group in the Division of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Glasgow. They are studying cells and how they react with their surroundings using JPK’s NanoWizard® AFM and CellHesion® module.
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31 May 2017
JPK announces collaboration with Abberior Instruments to demonstrate STED capability with their NanoWizard® AFM systems with the opening of a new demonstration facility in their Berlin headquarters.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to announce a new demonstration capability at their Berlin headquarters. In collaboration with Abberior Instruments, visitors to JPK’s applications facility will be able to see STED capability demonstrated in conjunction with the NanoWizard® AFMs.
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5 Apr 2017
The Catholic University of Rome uses the JPK NanoWizard® AFM & CellHesion® systems to understand how cells sense and respond to mechanical stimuli.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the work of Professor Marco De Spirito’s research group at the Catholic University of Rome. The group uses a NanoWizard® AFM and CellHesion® module to study how cells sense and respond to mechanical stimuli.
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7 Mar 2017
JPK’s NanoWizard® AFM systems are used at the University of Sheffield to understand soft matter and biological systems at the molecular scale.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, works closely with users at the University of Sheffield where their NanoWizard® AFM systems are being used to further understand soft matter and biological systems at the molecular scale in the Hobbs SPM Group in the Department of Physics.
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8 Feb 2017
JPK reports on the use of STM to study surface plasmons in the Molecular Science Group at ISMO – Institut des Sciences Moléculaires d’Orsay.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on how STM is being used to study surface plasmons in the Molecular Nanoscience Group at ISMO – Institut des Sciences Moléculaires d’Orsay – CNRS and the Université Paris-Sud.
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14 Dec 2016
JPK launches the OT-AFM Combi-System - the world’s first combined system to provide optical tweezers and atomic force microscopy
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, announce the release of the world’s first combined system to provide optical tweezers and atomic force microscopy on a single inverted light microscope platform.
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22 Nov 2016
JPK’s NanoTracker™ 2 optical tweezers system is used in the Modesti group at the Centre for Cancer Research, INSERM, to manipulate individual DNA molecules
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoTracker™ 2 Optical Tweezers system at the Centre for Cancer Research in Marseilles, a part of CNRS and INSERM located at the Aix-Marseille Université.
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22 Sep 2016
JPK’s NanoWizard® AFM and CellHesion® systems are used to shed light on the development and regeneration of the central nervous system in the Franze group at the University of Cambridge
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoWizard® AFM and CellHesion® systems in the Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge.
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30 Aug 2016
JPK’s NanoWizard® AFM is used to evaluate the risk of cardiovascular disease in patients at IMM, University of Lisbon
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoWizard® AFM system at the Instituto de Medicina Molecular (iMM) at the University of Lisbon.
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19 Jul 2016
The NanoWizard® AFM from JPK is applied for interdisciplinary research at the University of South Australia for applications including smart wound healing and how plants can protect themselves from toxins.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoWizard® AFM system at the University of South Australia, Adelaide. AFM is being applied to many areas including smart wound healing, plant toxicology and novel methods of nanoparticle characterization.
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21 Jun 2016
JPK’s NanoWizard® AFM and ForceRobot® systems are being used in the field of medical diagnostics in the Supersensitive Molecular Layer Laboratory of POSTECH in Korea.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoWizard® AFM and ForceRobot® systems at the Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in Korea. They are being applied to the field of medical diagnostics.
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31 May 2016
JPK’s NanoWizard® AFM system is being used for cell studies in the Research Centre for Nanometer-scale Science & Advanced Materials at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoWizard® AFM system at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow where it is applied to make simultaneous imaging, mechanical and spectroscopy measurements.
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28 Apr 2016
JPK reports on the use of a NanoWizard® AFM system at the University of Kaiserslautern to study the interaction of bacteria with microstructured surfaces
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research into the interaction of bacteria with microstructured surfaces in the Department of Physics at the University of Kaiserslautern in Germany.
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22 Mar 2016
JPK’s NanoWizard® ULTRA Speed AFM system is being applied to study biological membrane structures and protein dynamics at the University of Liverpool.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoWizard® ULTRA Speed AFM system at the University of Liverpool in the group of Dr Luning Liu of the Institute of Integrative Biology to study biological membrane structures and protein dynamics.
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23 Feb 2016
JPK’s optical tweezers system, the NanoTracker™ 2, is used in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Shibaura Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan to study micro-bubbles.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoTracker™ 2 optical tweezers system which is being used to study the physical and chemical properties of micro-bubbles in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Shibaura Institute of Technology under the leadership of Associate Professor, Dr Yoko Yamanishi.
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19 Jan 2016
Multiple uses for the JPK NanoWizard® AFM system in the Smart Interfaces in Environmental Nanotechnology Group at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the breadth of research applications where their NanoWizard® AFM system is being used in the Smart Interfaces in Environmental Nanotechnology Group under the leadership of Associate Professor, Rosa M Espinosa-Marzal.
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16 Dec 2015
JPK releases the world’s most flexible AFM - the NanoWizard® 4 NanoScience AFM.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, announces the latest in their series of world-leading AFM systems, the NanoWizard® 4 NanoScience AFM.
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26 Nov 2015
Oxford University “Research Hotel” combines the JPK NanoWizard® AFM with a toolbox of microscopy techniques.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on how their NanoWizard® AFM system is being combined with a toolbox of fluorescence microscopy techniques at the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine located at Oxford University.
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29 Oct 2015
JPK reports on the multiple uses of the NanoWizard® AFM system at the Korean Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT).
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the multiple applications where their NanoWizard® AFM system is being used at the Korean Institute of Chemical Technology to study soft materials such as biomolecules and polymers.
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18 Aug 2015
JPK reports on the use of a NanoWizard® AFM-SECM system at the Université Paris Diderot looking at nanoscale biostructures.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the application of scanning electrochemical microscopy to study nanometric biostructures by the Demaille and Anne Group in the Laboratoire d'Electrochimie Moléculaire at the Université Paris Diderot, France.
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21 Jul 2015
JPK reports on the use of SPM in the Messersmith Group at UC Berkeley looking at biologically inspired polymer adhesives
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoWizard® 3a AFM and ForceRobot® systems by the Messersmith Research Group at UC Berkeley to study biologically inspired polymer adhesives.
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9 Jul 2015
JPK releases the next generation BioAFM, the NanoWizard® 4 BioScience AFM
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, announces the launch of their fourth generation of life science, market-leading AFM technology, the NanoWizard® 4 BioScience AFM.
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16 Jun 2015
JPK reports the exploration of living cells using nanoscale and single molecule techniques through the application of scanning probe microscopy in the group of Yves Dufrêne at the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoWizard® 3 AFM system at the Université catholique de Louvain where it is used by the nanobio team to look at the nanoscopy of living cells.
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14 Apr 2015
JPK reports on the use of the NanoWizard® AFM system at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoWizard® 3 AFM system in the Institute of Chemistry of the Hebrew Universityof Jerusalem.
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18 Mar 2015
JPK reports on the use of optical tweezers in the Schieber Research Group at Illinois Institute of Technology.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoTracker™ optical tweezers system to study collagen fibrils at Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago.
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28 Jan 2015
JPK opens new expanded offices in Berlin to meet the growing demand for products worldwide
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, has moved to a new and expanded suite of offices and laboratories with increased manufacturing space to meet growing demand worldwide.
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2 Dec 2014
JPK announces the opening of US offices in Southern California and the appointment of a General Manager, Dr Stefan Kaemmer.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, announces the opening of their US offices in Southern California on 1st January, 2015. Heading up this new organization is Dr Stefan Kaemmer who has been appointed General Manager of US Operations.
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25 Nov 2014
JPK reports on the use of AFM and the CellHesion® module to study plant cells at the University of Queensland
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of AFM and the CellHesion® module to study plant cell wall biology in the School of Chemical Engineering at the University of Queensland.
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4 Nov 2014
JPK reports on the application of the NanoWizard® AFM system in cancer research at the ITAV Centre in Toulouse
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of the JPK NanoWizard® AFM system at ITAV, the Institut des Technologies Avancées en science du Vivant, in Toulouse in the South of France.
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7 Oct 2014
JPK reports on the use of the NanoWizard® AFM system at TU Braunschweig to study the properties of DNA and DNA nanostructures.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their AFM system, the NanoWizard®, in the Nanobiosciences Group of the Institute of Physical & Theoretical Chemistry at the Technical University of Braunschweig. It is being used to study DNA and DNA nanostructures.
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9 Sep 2014
JPK reports on the use of the NanoTracker™ Optical Tweezers system at the University of Leiden to study the organisation of genomic DNA
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of the NanoTracker™ Optical Tweezers system in the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics in the Leiden Institute of Chemistry at Leiden University.
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26 Aug 2014
JPK expands availability of instrumentation in the USA – appointing new distributors – launched a new web site to support the US market - AFM now available to US users
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, announces their expansion into the US market with new distributors and the availability of the NanoWizard® AFM.
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12 Aug 2014
JPK reports on the use of AFM and advanced fluorescence microscopy at the University of Freiburg
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on how researchers at the University of Freiburg is combining the use of AFM and advanced fluorescence microscopy to characterize the local mechanical properties of cells.
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15 Jul 2014
JPK reports on the use of the NanoWizard® AFM system at Swansea University to study the structural, chemical, optical and electronic properties of materials on the nanoscale
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their AFM system, the NanoWizard®, in the Physics Department at Swansea University.
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17 Jun 2014
JPK reports on the use of the NanoWizard® AFM system for force measurements at Monash University
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of the NanoWizard® AFM system in the School of Chemistry at Monash University in Australia.
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29 Apr 2014
JPK reports on the use of Quantitative Imaging (QI™) mode of the NanoWizard® 3 at Niigata University
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of the Quantitative Imaging mode for tissue engineering studies at Niigata University.
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15 Apr 2014
JPK announces expansion of its global sales and service activities in China and USA
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter announces the expansion of their operations in China and USA.
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25 Mar 2014
JPK reports on the use of the CellHesion® 200 system to study cellular adhesion at the molecular level in the field of diabetes at the University of Warwick
JPK reports on the study of the research work of Dr Paul Squires and his colleagues at the University of Warwick.
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11 Mar 2014
JPK reports on the use of the ForceRobot® system to study the dynamics of biomacromolecules at Nanjing University
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the study of how force regulates the structures and conformational dynamics of biomacromolecules using AFM-based single molecule force spectroscopy, a project of Professor Yi Cao of Nanjing University.
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18 Feb 2014
JPK reports on the studies of adhesion forces between cancer cells at the Institute of Physiology II at the University of Münster, Germany
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the current cancer research project of Dr Florian T. Ludwig at the Institute of Physiology II, University Hospital Münster, who uses a CellHesion® 200 to measure the adhesive forces between tumor cells.
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14 Jan 2014
JPK reports on the use of the NanoTracker™ Optical Tweezers system at Norway’s NTNU Trondheim
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on how the NanoTracker™Optical Tweezers system is being applied in the study of biomacromolecules at NTNU in Trondheim.
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11 Dec 2013
JPK launches the fast-scanning & super-resolution NanoWizard ULTRA Speed AFM system
JPK announces the release of the next generation of NanoWizard® AFM systems delivering fast-scanning and super-resolution on an inverted microscope.
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19 Nov 2013
JPK reports on the characterization of nanostructures and nanosized systems using the NanoWizard AFM in the group of Giovanni Dietler at EPFL, Lausanne
JPK Instruments reports on how the NanoWizard AFM is being applied in the study of nanostructures and nano-sized systems at the École Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne.
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15 Oct 2013
JPK reports on the study of structure and dynamics of biological membranes using AFM and advanced fluorescence microscopies in Pierre-Emmanuel Milhiet’s group at the CBS in Montpellier
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on how AFM and advanced fluorescence microscopy is being applied in the study of biological membranes in the Centre de Biochimie Structurale (CBS, CNRS and INSERM affiliated) in Montpellier (France).
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3 Sep 2013
JPK reports on the studies of the nanomechanical properties of biomaterials at Nagoya Institute of Technology in Japan
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on how the Laboratory for Mechanobiology and Bioengineering at Nagoya Institute of Technology in Japan use the NanoWizard® 3 AFM to investigate biomaterials.
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30 Jul 2013
JPK reports on the developments of high resolution imaging in the group of Takeshi Fukuma at Kanazawa University in Japan
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on how researchers from Kanazawa University in Japan have used the NanoWizard® 3 AFM to push the boundaries of high resolution imaging on large objects.
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16 Jul 2013
JPK reports on the use of Quantitative Imaging, QI™, for the study of living bacteria at the Université de Paris-Sud
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on how researchers from the Université de Paris-Sud and CNRS Montpellier have used the new QI™ mode of AFM imaging to quantitatively characterize living bacteria without any immobilization.
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4 Jun 2013
JPK reports on the use of the NanoTracker™ optical tweezers system at the Mechanobiology Institute at the National University of Singapore
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the Yan Jie single molecule biophysics research group at the Mechanobiology Institute of NUS and their use of optical tweezers.
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21 May 2013
JPK reports on single molecule research at IISER Pune in India using AFM and CellHesion® techniques.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the work of the Nano-Mechanics Laboratory at the Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER) Pune, India.
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16 Apr 2013
JPK reports on the research activities of the Nanophysics Group at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia based in Genova.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research studies of the nanophysics group to couple the chemical information of STED microscopy with the high resolution spatial and force measurements provided by AFM to study biological samples in liquid.
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9 Apr 2013
JPK announces the 5th NanoBioVIEWS International Symposium on the application of Optical Tweezers in Life Sciences
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, are happy to announce that registration is now open for the fifth international symposium on the applications of optical tweezers and related technologies in the life sciences.
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26 Feb 2013
JPK reports on the applied research of Ioan Notingher at the University of Nottingham using AFM and the Tip Assisted Optics module to study individual nanotubes and fibrils.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research studies of Dr Ioan Notingher, associate professor in the faculty of science at the University of Nottingham. With a research interest in the development of new optical and spectroscopic methods for studying biomaterials, he is applying JPK’s atomic force microscope (AFM) system, the NanoWizard®, and tip assisted optics module (TAO™).
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30 Jan 2013
JPK launches NanoTracker™ 2, the next generation turnkey optical tweezers system
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to announce the launch of the new ready-to-use optical tweezers system for quantitative measurements - the NanoTracker™ 2.
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11 Dec 2012
JPK reports on the use of AFM and single-cell force spectroscopy at the Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center at Aarhus University, Denmark
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research studies of Dr Rikke Meyer who is looking into biofilm formation from bacteria using atomic force microscopy, AFM, and single-cell force spectroscopy.
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6 Nov 2012
JPK reports on the use of Tip Assisted Optics to characterize biomolecular hydrogels at CIC biomaGUNE in San Sebastian, Spain.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their Tip Assisted Optics module by Dr Ralf Richter at the CIC biomaGUNE, Biosurfaces Unit inSan Sebastian, Spain.
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28 Aug 2012
JPK reports on the first images of DNA’s double helix in the molecule’s natural environment by AFM.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of AFM systems in the group of Dr Bart Hoogenboom of the London Centre for Nanotechnology.
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24 Jul 2012
JPK reports on the use of their NanoWizard systems in the Microscopy & Imaging Facility at the University of Calgary.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoWizard® AFM systems at the Microscopy & Imaging Facility (MIF) at the University of Calgary in Canada.
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10 Jul 2012
JPK reports on the research in the Marseille INSERM/CNRS laboratories where the NanoWizard AFM system is being used for cell studies.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of the NanoWizard® AFM system at the INSERM/CNRS Laboratories in Marseille, France.
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5 Jun 2012
JPK reports on the biophysical research activities of Dr Michael Higgins of IPRI and ACES at the University of Wollongong in Australia
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of AFM to study the nanoscale interactions of biological systems at the Intelligent Polymer Research Institute (IPRI) and ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science (ACES) of the University of Wollongong in the group of Dr Michael Higgins.
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15 May 2012
JPK reports on the research activities of Dr Jochen Guck and his teams at Dresden & Cambridge Universities
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the multi-faceted research projects of Dr Jochen Guck who runs simultaneous research at the Universities of Dresden and Cambridge.
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20 Mar 2012
JPKreleases new handbook of accessories for SPM
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, has released a new handbook of accessories for its family of SPM systems.
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31 Jan 2012
JPK reports on the current research activities of Dr Clemens Franz and his team at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research of Dr Clemens Franz at the DFG-Center for Functional Nanostructures in Karlsruhe.
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17 Jan 2012
JPK reports on how graphenes are being studied using AFM to better characterize their properties at the Humboldt University in Berlin.
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on a keynote paper in NanoLetters where Dr Nikolai Severin and his co-workers from the group of Professor Jürgen Rabe have applied JPK’s NanoWizard® system to improve their understanding of the properties of graphene.
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7 Dec 2011
JPK launches QI™ - quantitative imaging mode for the most challenging of AFM samples
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, announce exciting new quantitative imaging capabilities for the recently launched NanoWizard® 3 AFM system.
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8 Nov 2011
Chancellor Merkel viewed JPKs NanoWizard® Atomic Force Microscope during her visit at the Max-Delbrück-Center in Berlin
The chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel visited the Max-Delbrück-Center for Moleculare Medicine on 13th September in Berlin and viewed on her tour the NanoWizard AFM system from Prof. Simone Spuler.
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18 Oct 2011
JPK’s tenth annual International Symposium on SPM & Optical Tweezers for Life Sciences was a great success
JPK Instruments recently hosted their tenth annual international symposium on the applications of scanning probe microscopy (SPM) and optical tweezers. Held this month in the historic Umspannwerk Ost in Berlin, the meeting brought together more than 100 scientists from around the world. The combination of papers andposters inspired excellent discussions as attendees presented their results and shared scientific know how in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.
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4 Oct 2011
JPK Instruments launch the NanoWizard® 3 NanoOptics AFM System
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, continue to expand its family of highperformance research systems with the announcement of the availability of theNanoWizard® 3 NanoOptics AFM system.
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27 Sep 2011
The Nanoscopy Group of Dr Volker Deckert applies JPK platform of optical technologies in the development of TERS
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the research and technique development activities of the Institute of Photonic Technology (IPHT) in Jena under the direction of Dr Volker Deckert.
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3 Aug 2011
The Chemnitz University of Technology selects JPK’s NanoWizard AFM system for the characterization of polymeric and biological materials
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to report on the research work from the Chemical Physics group of Professor Robert Magerle of the Chemnitz University of Technology.
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7 Jun 2011
JPK’s ForceRobot system produces high volume single molecule force spectroscopy results in Yuri Lyubchenkos group at the University of Nebraska
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the work from the Pharmaceutical Sciences Department of the Medical School at the University of Nebraska. The Department have selected the JPK ForceRobot® 300 system to extend their studies applying atomic force microscopy, AFM, in the measurement of single molecule force spectroscopy.
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1 Jun 2011
JPK Instruments extends the European sales team with two new members in Germany
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas Neicke and Dr. Elmar Hartmann as new members of the sales team.
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3 May 2011
The University of Leipzig adds JPK’s CellHesion® 200 capability to enhance cell-cell force measurements
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports that the University of Leipzig has chosen the CellHesion® 200 system for their Institute of Experimental Physics I.
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19 Apr 2011
DirectOverlay display & analysis software from JPK Instruments
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, provides a unique software package to make the display of light microscopy images together with atomic force microscopy images a seamless exercise. This package is called DirectOverlay™.
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23 Mar 2011
JPK Instruments launch the NanoWizard® 3 NanoScience AFM
JPK continues to expand its family of high performance research systems with the announcement of the availability of the NanoWizard® 3 NanoScience AFM system.
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15 Mar 2011
The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) uses the JPK NanoWizard family of AFMs for the nanoscale characterization of optical systems and devices
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the work from the Light Technology Institute at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany where the JPK NanoWizard® family of AFMs provide the backbone for topographic and optical research activities.
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15 Mar 2011
JPK Instruments AG received the award from the KfW bank group for their future technology
JPK Instruments (JPK), a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to announce that JPK has received the award from the KfW bank group in cooperation with the German journal SUPERillu in the area of future technologies.
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9 Feb 2011
The University of Nottingham selects JPK’s innovative ForceRobot® system for single molecule and biopharmaceutical applications
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to report on the first work from the University of Nottingham who have chosen the ForceRobot® 300 system for their School of Pharmacy.
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1 Feb 2011
JPK announce new personnel and distributors in Asia
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter is pleased to announce the expansion of their operations in Asia with new staff in Singapore and distributors in Korea and Malaysia to increase their support to users.
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7 Dec 2010
JPK announce the opening of a direct sales office in France
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft materials, have opened their first sales offices in France to support their growing user base.
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11 Nov 2010
JPK’s latest annual International Meeting on SPM & Optical Tweezers for Life Sciences is a big success
For the ninth year, JPK Instruments hosted the ninth annual international symposium on the applications of scanning probe microscopy (SPM) and optical tweezers. Held in the historic Umspannwerk Ost in Berlin in early October, the meeting focused on applications developments in life sciences once more attracting over 100 scientists from around the world. The papers and parallel poster sessions inspired excellent discussions as attendees presented their results and shared scientific knowledge in a very relaxed and informal atmosphere.
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20 Oct 2010
User benefits of broad accessory range offering unlimited possibilities delivered by JPK Instruments
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation in life sciences and soft matter report on the benefits of a broad accessory range to enable SPM researchers reach their goals. The 2010 accessories handbook is now available.
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17 Sep 2010
JPK Instruments announce the Vortis™ Advanced fully digital SPM Control Station
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation in life sciences and soft matter announces the Vortis™ Advanced, the new standard in SPM Control systems with the lowest noise and highest signal speeds seen to date.
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20 Jul 2010
JPK announces the annual two day International Meeting on the application of SPM & Optical Tweezers for Life Sciences
JPK Instruments are happy to announce that registration is now open for the ninth annual international symposium on the applications of scanning probe microscopy (SPM) and optical tweezers. The symposia will be held on the 6-7th October 2010 in Berlin focusing on applications developments in life sciences. These meetings continue to be highly regarded on the international life sciences meetings calendar. More than 100 scientists from around the world are expected to come to Berlin to discuss their results and share scientific knowledge in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.
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29 Jun 2010
JPK Instruments, the pioneers of BioAFM, launch the NanoWizard® 3 BioScience AFM
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to select MicroScience 2010 to announce the launch of their third generation, dedicated BioAFM system, the NanoWizard® 3 BioScience AFM.
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