Flow Cytometry (FCM) isn't the easiest technique to learn.  It actually takes quite a while to master both the hardware and software components to sample acquisition and data analysis - let alone the applications utilizing the aforementioned instrumentation.  For...

Instrument maintenance and repair is typically not a huge factor when deciding on a piece of equipment to purchase.  People are much more concerned with the practical things like how many lasers can I put on, how fast can I run my samples, or more simply, can it...

Recently, we've had a pretty good bump in the usage of our ImageStream X (Amnis, now a part of EMD-Millipore), but many of the new users are using the technology to confirm things they're seeing on the conventional flow cytometers.  So, needless to say, I've been...

If you're unfamiliar with the Great Lakes International Imaging and Flow Cytometry Association (GLIIFCA) meeting, you can check out this year's program online here.  It's sort of a morph between a technology focused user group meeting and a smaller scale scientific...

I'll begin by saying, I definitely need to pay closer attention to the various safety concerns in a lab.  All too often we sacrifice our own safety in order to get things done quicker; cutting corners, thinking I'll be careful.  And then, bam, you have an incident...