News digest
Posted by FocalPlane, on 19 August 2021
Here is a selection of interesting news, publications and discussions related to microscopy that happened in the past month.
Thank you to our ‘FocalPlane reporters’ – Martin Jones, Manish Kumar, Andrey Andreev and Parash Prasad – who helped us create this list.
Microscopes and imaging tools:
- Large volume deep brain imaging https://twitter.com/RetoPaul/…
- RAPID, a sample-agnostic real-time autofocus method for widefield microscopy https://twitter.com/muellenbroich/…
- FRET nanoscopy https://twitter.com/anders_barth/…
- New thread of #aSnoutyTale https://twitter.com/MarijnSiemons/…
Bioimage analysis:
- Updated open-access python course materials for bioimage analysis and biostatistics from @APoetsch and @haesleinhuepf in Dresden https://twitter.com/haesleinhuepf/…
- 3D pose estimation with single camera https://twitter.com/ramdya/…
- QPath v0.3.0 has been released https://twitter.com/petebankhead/…
- Oblique circle method for measuring the twist of the mitotic spindle https://twitter.com/Toliclab/…
News and interesting reads:
- Fantastic volume EM project to visualise the brain circuitry of C.elegans https://twitter.com/dwitvliet/…
- Studying the chromosome alignment on the mitotic spindle https://twitter.com/Toliclab/…
- Interesting thread on evolution of multicellularity https://twitter.com/wc_ratcliff/…
- Mapping the neuronal microtubule cytoskeleton by super-resolution microscopy https://twitter.com/KapiteinLukas/…
- Epic paper on Whole-body integration of gene expression and single-cell morphology in Platynereis https://twitter.com/SchwabYannick/…
- Biologists need modern data infrastructure https://twitter.com/aandr314/…
- Survey by BBSRC, looking for input on AI in biosciences https://twitter.com/BioImagingUK/…
- Resources for school children from Royal Microscopy Society https://twitter.com/RoyalMicroSoc/…
Courses, workshops and other oportunities
- Imaging Infrastructures in a Time of Change https://twitter.com/GlobalBioImage/…
- Online Symposium on live cell imaging https://twitter.com/khapin/…
- Free COMULIS virtual conference for correlative multimodal imaging https://twitter.com/juliafrodri/…
- Virtual workshop at Janelia on “4D cellular physiology reimagined https://twitter.com/KristinMBranson/…
Hands-on scientists:
- Dr. Brittany J. Carr reminds us that life in the lab can be colorful https://twitter.com/dr_bjcarr/…
- Anjalie Schlaeppi is filming and sharing experiments. Action! https://twitter.com/Anjalie_Sch/…
- Nick Condon 3D prints microscopist’s nemesis: sample holder https://twitter.com/DrNickCondon/…
Movie time
- Underwater light-sheet of jellyfish https://twitter.com/BioinspirLab/…
- The amazing neuronal architecture https://twitter.com/adam_k_glaser/…
- Cytoskeleton dynamics https://twitter.com/aaandmoore/…
Microforum
- Manufacturers with best micro-manager support? https://forum.microlist.org/t/microscope-manufacturer-with-best-support-in-micro-manager/1473
- Near infraread excitation bleedthrough https://forum.microlist.org/t/led-emission-in-nir-and-standard-filter-cubes-bleedthrough-risk/1474
We hope you find this post interesting. Please let us know if you think we should include other topics or discussion platforms.
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