PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at Microscopy and Microanalysis 2019, Thermo Fisher Scientific unveiled a new Krios solution designed to break down the barriers to cryo-EM adoption through improved ease-of-use, faster results and the most compact 300kV cryo-EM microscope design on the market. Scientists at leading research institutes and pharma companies globally already use Thermo Scientific solutions to speed the path to disease understanding and drug discovery. The new Krios solution now helps them solve more structures even faster while making it possible to obtain high-resolution structures of ever smaller proteins.
"With the rapid adoption of cryo-EM, it's critical that researchers have fast, accessible solutions that produce the highest-quality results, especially as advanced techniques such as single particle analysis and cryo-tomography grow in importance," said Mike Shafer, president of materials and structural analysis at Thermo Fisher Scientific. "Our new Krios solution addresses these needs, accelerating scientific discoveries that are helping to solve some of humankind's most pressing problems."
Thermo Fisher's next-generation Krios solution includes these components:
Thermo Fisher Scientific will present its Krios solution from Aug. 4-8 at Microscopy & Microanalysis 2019 in Booth #1038. For more information visit: thermofisher.com/krios.
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