Moving image review and documentation out of the lab and onto your desk. Lab space is not always the best place to work with your study images and data. Access restrictions, PPE requirements and competition for lab. time make this inconvenient. MICRON Review Station allows you to take your images and data out of the […]
Phoenix MICRON Research Blog
24.03
2025
Top Things to Do in Salt Lake City During ARVO 2025
We’re excited to see everyone at ARVO 2025 in Salt Lake City in May! We love ARVO…the incredible presentations and posters that highlight breakthrough research from our community, the opportunity to get out an about in new places and of course see all of you! Feel free to bookmark this list for use before, during […]
12.09
2024
MICRON® Imaging Systems: Out of This World – Advancing Space Exploration
For astronauts gazing out at the vastness of space, their eyes are not just windows to the cosmos but sensitive and vital instruments that must endure the challenging environment of life beyond Earth’s atmosphere. Although pressure suits, capsules, and space stations provide critical protection, astronauts are constantly exposed to extraterrestrial forces that impact various organ […]
27.08
2024
Celebrating Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month
As Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month comes to a close, we want to shout out to all the researchers that are conducting groundbreaking pre-clinical studies, worldwide, to pioneer advancements in pediatric eye health. To all of you, thank you for your incredible work that is paving the way for better outcomes and brighter futures […]
24.07
2024
Newly Discovered Eye-Brain Immune Connection Opens Doors for Novel Therapies
Researchers at Yale University have uncovered a previously unknown lymphatic drainage system connecting the back of the eye to the brain, potentially revolutionizing our understanding of eye-brain immunity and opening new avenues for treating central nervous system diseases. By studying the immune response to herpes simplex virus in the brain, the team led by Dr. […]
10.07
2024
Tau Protein Modulation Impacts Retinal Neuron Survival in Glaucoma
Glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible vision loss, is characterized by progressive damage to retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and the optic nerve, often associated with increased intraocular pressure (IOP). While previous studies have implicated Tau protein expression and phosphorylation changes in other neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and glaucoma, the causative role […]