Cairn Research Ltd

06/03/2024

Spring is here....we look forward to chatting 'all things microscopy' with you next to our lovely pond in our lovely garden. Friends / colleagues always welcome to drop in on us.

22/02/2024

New position available with us - Chief Sales Officer. We are looking for someone to join our (employee owned) company to help take our core product sales to the next level.

More info on our careers page https://www.cairn-research.co.uk/careers/

16/02/2024

This is Sebastien, the latest member of the Cairn Team! Sebastien is currently testing different tube lenses for our to help provide you with information regarding the best options for your application. How do you build yours?

https://www.cairn-research.co.uk/product/openframe-microscope/

08/02/2024

🌍 We announce our participation in the World Organoid Research Day 2024 conference, held in Cambridge (UK) on February 27-28, 2024, organized by Organoidspheroid.com, in collaboration with Cairn Research Ltd

🔬 We will showcase how our advanced solutions empower researchers to address biological questions on and .

💡 Join us at booth #25 and catch our talk on February 27th at 3.25 PM! Our experts will provide insights and guidance on microscopy techniques for 3D biology research

👉 Click here for more https://crestoptics.com/world-organoid-research-day-in-cambridge/?utm_source=Post+Social&utm_medium=CPC&utm_campaign=2024_Febbraio_Post+Evento+Word%2B+0802


The organoid image on the banner was obtained from a sample provided by Dr. Alessandro Soloperto, PhD, Dr. Federico Salaris, Prof. Alessandro Rosa, and Prof. Silvia Di Angelantonio (Center for Life Nano- & Neuro-Science (CL2NS@Sapienza Università di Roma – Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia))

08/02/2024

Well, we will be joining our partners 89 North Inc. and Chroma Technology Corp this weekend in Philadelphia for . Stop by our booth 619 and see the latest in opensource microscopy and a range of image splitters and light sources. Also in attendance will be Rapp OptoElectronic. and CrestOptics

07/02/2024

We've been asked to talk more about our very special home, School Farm, here in Faversham. I think most people know we have a fabulous orchard and cherry trees but did you know we are lucky to host Radio Faversham in two of our converted stables!??

In the DJ hot seat below is Laurina Moody who hosts the 'Mid Week Groove' between 2pm and 3pm every Wednesday - Standing next to her is 'Mr Radio Faversham' himself, Jonathan Goodbun and Martin Thomas, founder of Cairn Research Ltd and School Farm land owner.

Do tune in!

https://radiofaversham.org/

21/07/2023

It's Friday cake time in the R&D department here at Cairn! Elsa, from the marketing department, is making sure the cakes stay safe.......

27/06/2023

Jamie is packing and shipping a lot of OptoSpin25s & OptoSpin32s today and...wait....is that the new OptoSpin50 on the right?

26/06/2023

Not long now until in Manchester with
Royal Microscopical Society

We will be bringing new LED systems, new OptoSpin systems and new(ish) systems too! See you there!

21/06/2023

Microscopy techniques applied in intriguing ways...

Jakub Nedbal and colleagues at Kings College London have developed a Macroscopic Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging system to optimise varnish removal in the restoration of paintings. FLIM provides information on the distribution of the varnish on the painting surface with greater sensitivity, specificity, and contrast compared to traditional ultraviolet illumination photography.

https://heritagesciencejournal.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s40494-023-00957-w

Very happy to see their Chroma Technology Corp filters being put to good use 😊

The removal of varnish from the surface is a key step in painting conservation. Varnish removal is traditionally monitored by examining the painting surface under ultraviolet illumination. We show here that by imaging the fluorescence lifetime instead, much better contrast, sensitivity, and specific...