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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Phytoplankton in open air circulation pond
How to Study Algae Cultures with FlowCam: Training New Users on Gran Canaria
This week, FlowCam Applications Scientist Kay Johnson visited the Canary Islands to train a new team of FlowCam users at ITC (Instituto Tecnólogico …
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Biopharma particles with a variety of capture settings
FlowCam Capture Settings for Biopharmaceutical Applications
Scientists using FlowCam in biopharmaceutical research need to accurately assess many diverse particle types that may be present in their samples. …
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FlowCam Helps Scientists Track Larval Shellfish, Improve Clam Production
Nestled ashore at Black Duck Cove on Great Wass Island, the Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research and Education (DEI) is Maine’s …
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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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Workers in protective covering working in an electronics factory
Monitoring Cleanliness in Electronics Manufacturing with Dynamic Image Analysis
Particle-free environments with strict cleanliness protocols are generally required to manufacture and assemble advanced optics and electronics …
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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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Shrimp farm aerial view
Safeguarding Aquaculture Ponds Through Nuisance Algae Identification
Aquaculture ponds are crucial for sustainable fish farming, providing controlled environments to enhance fish growth, maintain water quality, and …
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FlowCam collage of Microcystis harmful algae colonies
Semi-automated detection and cell counts of cyanobacterial colonies
The occurrence and severity of harmful algal blooms are on the rise. This trend necessitates the development of a reliable and scalable approach for …
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FlowCam instrument rendering on benchtop
What is Flow Imaging Microscopy?
Flow Imaging Microscopy is a fast and automated method to see highly-resolved digital images of microscopic particles in a flowing liquid. Using …
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FlowCam Macro sitting on bench in ship
Zooplankton Imaging Aboard Research Vessels: A FlowCam Visit to Bigelow Laboratories
Cruising from station to station in the quiet mouth of the Damariscotta River, zooplankton ecologists at the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences …
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View of lake through the trees
Monitoring 17 Lakes in Maine with FlowCam: an Interview with the 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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