WOODBURY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO), a leading provider of instrumentation to the nanoscience community, today announced that its new BioScope™ II Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) is aiding in advanced biophysics research at the University of Pennsylvania. The university’s Nano-Bio Interface Center, based in Philadelphia, focuses on research at the intersection of biology and nanotechnology – how the science of “small” can have a positive impact on human disease and treatment.