The Difference Between Bright and Useful Illumination
In fluorescence microscopy, useful illumination is the kind you don’t ever need to think about. And that’s usually the sign it’s doing its job perfectly…
Bright Ideas in Metrology
LEDs don’t replace every light source in semiconductor fabs but, in the right places, they’re becoming the unsung heroes. Let’s look at five key stages where LEDs are used, and why
Reseller Training Day at CoolLED
We recently held our very first Group Reseller Training Day, bringing together more of our partners in the same place at the same time than we’ve ever managed before
A Small Miracle in a Dark Room
Our latest blog is a small ode to fluorescence microscopy: the quiet miracles in dark rooms, and the steady, dependable light that helps discoveries happen
LED Myths, Debunked: What Really Matters in Fluorescence Imaging
LEDs have been around long enough to collect a small museum of myths. Some are harmless; others waste time and samples. Let’s tidy up the big ones – in plain English!
LED Illumination for Neuroscience: Faster, Cooler, Calmer Experiments
Our LED illumination is a natural fit for Neuroscience – instant on, low heat at the sample plane, and rock-steady output
LED Illumination For Routine Medical Screening
Five common screening disciplines and a look at how LEDs make each task simpler, safer and faster
Still Wrestling with Metal Halide? There’s a Better Way to Light Your Microscope
Metal halide lamps have been a workhorse in fluorescence microscopy for years. But let’s be honest, they’re fast becoming more of a headache than a help.
Fluorescence Filters De‑mystified
Let’s break down the alphabet soup so you can spend less time debugging optics and more time doing science
Stop Frying Your Cells: Fast-Switching LEDs for Gentle Live-Cell Imaging
You’ve spent weeks coaxing your precious culture to confluence, only to watch it bleach and crash after a handful of time-lapse frames. The silent culprit is often your light source…
