Channel Title: Nikon Instruments Inc. Channel Description: With over 100 years expertise in the field, Nikon has always been at the forefront of optical and technological innovation, promoting creativity and trustworthiness as part of the company's global mission statement. The Nikon story began back in 1917 when three Japanese optical manufacturers merged to form a company known as Nippon Kogaku KK ('Japan Optics'), producing precision optical glass. In 1925 the brand expanded to produce the first microscope with a revolving nosepiece and interchangeable objectives - the Joico microscope. Today Nikon is a world-renowned brand, firmly established as a market leader in optical instrumentation and the only microscope company to manufacture its own glass, ensuring the very finest quality assurance throughout production. Nikon’s broad portfolio of microscope systems includes products for the educational, clinical, materials science, and research market as well as the biotech/pharma industry. <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: Time-lapse of canine kidney cells, precisely arranged by photopatterned DNA tethers, creating a replica of Vermeer's painting, “Girl with a Pearl Earring” - Catherine Porter, Aria Huang, Hunter Nichols & Dr. Alex Hughes For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video> <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: Oligochaete worm (Chaetogaster sp.) feeding on a water flea (Chydrorus sp.) - Chew Yen Fook For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video> <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: Ignition of an arc lighter - Jan Rosenboom For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video> <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: Dinitronaphthalene (a chemical compound) recrystallizing upon cooling - Sebastian Sparenga For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video> <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: White blood cells in menstrual blood consuming uterus mucosa cells - Benedikt Pleyer For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video> <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: Electrodeposition of silver on copper - Wenting Zhu For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video> <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: Convection cells in a paint-alcohol mixture - Wenting Zhu For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video> <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: Two HeLa cells expressing an actin binding protein generate large numbers of dynamic protrusions, which are evident in the space between the cells - Jennifer Silverman For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video> <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: Malaysian flower mantis (Creobroter urbanus) - Irina Petrova Adamatzky For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video> <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: Immune response (neutrophils, cyan; macrophages, orange) to spinal cord injury in zebrafish - Dr. Daniel Wehner & Nora John For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video> <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: Blood endothelial cells forming a lumen during zebrafish development - Sanjay Sunil Kumar & Steven Reger For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video> <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: Starfish gastrula, escaping from the egg - Wim van Egmond For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video> <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: 17-hour time-lapse of a growing thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana) root showing induction of a gene that controls stem cell division, SHR (green), nuclei (red) - Dr. Cara Winter For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video> <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: Chemical reactions within a single drop of water - Benedikt Pleyer For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video> <video> 2024 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition - Honorable Mention Description: Sea angel (Pterapod sp.) - Rogelio Moreno For more information on all the 2024 Winners, visit https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-small-world-in-motion-competition </video>

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With over 100 years expertise in the field, Nikon has always been at the forefront of optical and technological innovation, promoting creativity and trustworthiness as part of the company's global mission statement. The Nikon story began back in 1917 when three Japanese optical manufacturers merged to form a company known as Nippon Kogaku KK ('Japan Optics'), producing precision optical glass. In 1925 the brand expanded to produce the first microscope with a revolving nosepiece and interchangeable objectives - the Joico microscope.

Today Nikon is a world-renowned brand, firmly established as a market leader in optical instrumentation and the only microscope company to manufacture its own glass, ensuring the very finest quality assurance throughout production. Nikon’s broad portfolio of microscope systems includes products for the educational, clinical, materials science, and research market as well as the biotech/pharma industry.

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