We are glad to let you know that the MSRB-3 Image Analysis Workstation has been upgraded with a more powerful Alienware computer, especially with more RAM and a great graphics card. This workstation is in 4134 of MASRB-3, the open workstations area. It is currently for in-person use only and not available for remote access. LMCF requires a reservation if you work on a workstation. Please adhere to the time you reserve and cancel/adjust the reservation if you don't use the time you have reserved. read more about MSRB-3 Image Analysis Workstation Upgraded »
The Duke LMCF has several different super-resolution techniques available. Here we show our Zeiss ELRYA7 which can perform SIM (structured illumination microscopy) and point localization along with live cell imaging and Apotome. SIM resolution can reach 120nm in x,y. We would be glad to help you learn to utilize this system - just get in touch with the LMCF staff. lmcf@duke.edu In addition, we have other super-resolution techniques including Leica STED (stimulated emission depletion), Airyscan and SRRF (super-… read more about Super-resolution available in the LMCF »
The LSRC image analysis workstation-1 and -2 have been re-located to LSRC C136. They are available for both remote and in-person use. Reservations of them are required and users should observe their reserved time. After each use, the computers should be left on power for remote users. The room is locked when not occupied. A key to the room is in an orange key box by the door. Email us at lmcf@duke.edu for code to open the key box. For user who plans to use the workstations in-person in after-hours and needs building… read more about LSRC image analysis workstations are in LSRC C136 »
The PCB department has been gracious enough to find us extra lab space and allows us to move the Live Cell Station from LSRC C142 to LSRC B-wing for better social distancing and more usage of each system. The Live Cell Station is inside B-359 in an interior room number B362E. Your may have card access to the B-wing already, but we encourage you to test your card beforehand when you have a chance. We have installed a key box at the door of B-359 for entry via key. The combination… read more about Live Cell Station is now in LSRC B362E (entering through B359) »
Shared resource offers efficient and low-cost access to advanced imaging technology Department: Light Microscopy Core Facility Years at Duke: 7 Number of employees: 3 Who they are: The Light Microscopy Core Facility is a shared scientific resource for Duke faculty, staff and students. Researchers can use any of nearly two dozen different high-tech imaging machines, from simple fluorescence microscopes to $500,000 confocal… read more about Department Spotlight: Light Microscopy Core Facility »