Agilent announces BioTek Cytation 9 cell imaging multimode reader

Agilent (A) Technologies announced the launch of the BioTek Cytation 9 cell imaging multimode reader, the newest addition to the Cytation portfolio combining multimode microplate reading and high-content cell imaging in a single platform. Building on a decade of Cytation innovation and shaped by continuous customer feedback, the BioTek Cytation 9 helps laboratories move from samples to insights faster, supporting workflows from basic research through high-content screening. Designed for researchers running both cell-based and biochemical assays, Cytation 9 brings expanded imaging capabilities along with advanced hybrid microplate detection technologies. Key features include inverted fluorescence microscopy, upright imaging, and a multimode microplate reader module in a single instrument, helping laboratories streamline workflows while maintaining flexibility across diverse applications.