The PL-E420 series of digital microscopy cameras from PixeLINK are available in 1.3-, 2.0- and 3.0-MP variations and are connected via USB 2.0. The included uScope Essentials microscopy software provides detailed, high-quality images and the tools required to annotate and measure captured images. Offering high performance and a small footprint, the low-cost, color cameras are designed for a range of life science applications. Their sensor architecture provides superior anti-blooming, making the cameras suited for imaging highly reflective objects or scenes with intense illumination.
Michelle LongoAsst. Managing Editor
Striving Toward Secondary GoalsLate last month, Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich stunned most everyone when he declared his promise that "by the end of my second term, we will have the first permanent base on the moon." While I don’t fault Gingrich for dreaming and trying to set high standards and goals, I can’t help but think of the enormous amount of known and unknown variables that significantly deter this accomplishment...continue