Olympus (TYO: 7733) announced today that it has completed the separation of its Scientific Solutions Division into a wholly-owned subsidiary called Evident. The creation of Evident — which encompasses life science research and industrial equipment — enables Olympus management to better focus on the continued growth of the company’s Medical Business, which made up 86%…
These are not fireworks: The objective truth
By Jan Barghaan, Strategic Marketing Manager Life Science, Olympus Europa No, not fireworks — it’s actually a single colony of Gloeotrichia. While this is an extreme example, can you really trust your images? The answer may depend on your objectives. Objectives are arguably the most important microscope components; you could even think of them as…
AI technology automates tedious cell culture work and analyses
By Joanna Hawryluk, PhD, Product Manager, Olympus Life Science Since the early 20th century, cell culture has been considered the gold standard in various research, drug development, and diagnostic labs. Within drug discovery, cell cultures are used to develop and test compounds to determine compound efficiency and efficacy. Before you begin growing cell cultures, you…