News digest

Here is a selection of interesting news, publications and discussions related to microscopy that happened in the last two weeks on Twitter and beyond.

Talks, training and workshops:

• Applications for EMBO’s practical course on current methods in cell biology close on 13 June
  https://twitter.com/CuylenLab/status/1533801567853457408

• Registration is open for EMBO’s computational optical biology course
  https://twitter.com/HenriquesLab/status/1531627929272188929

• Applications to attend a five-day quantitative confocal microscopy workshop at the Salk Institute are open until 1 July
  https://twitter.com/JenCWaters/status/1532049718766931968

• Join Andor Technology on 14 June for a free course on Raman Spectroscopy with Adam Wise
  https://twitter.com/AndorTechnology/status/1534143141787455494

• Emmanuel Reynaud will be speaking about light sheet microscopy on 29 June
  https://twitter.com/ReynaudEmmanuel/status/1534098290010165249

News and interesting reads:

• Cameron Nowell’s Fiji Training Notes have been updated
  https://twitter.com/NerdyCammy/status/1534758837802004481

• Wondering which validation metrics to apply to your image analysis? Check out ‘Metrics reloaded: Pitfalls and recommendations for image analysis validation’:
  https://twitter.com/lena_maierhein/status/1533667837633769473

• A tool for making sure your figures are colour blind-friendly
  https://twitter.com/manorlaboratory/status/1534231704189030400

• Mariana De Niz is continuing her series of interviews with Latin American scientists, this time focusing on Uruguay
  https://twitter.com/mariana_deniz/status/1531601611835199488

Papers:

• Introducing a new version of TrackMate
  https://twitter.com/guijacquemet/status/1532386975398957058

• New methods for visualising the DNA damage response
  https://twitter.com/CaronPierre13/status/1532279965802176514

• Using two-photon microscopy to monitor cerebral blood circulation in mice
  https://twitter.com/guanghan_meng/status/1532071833377206272

Awards and competitions:

• The results of our image competition with ELMI have been announced. Congratulations to the winners!
  https://twitter.com/focalplane_jcs/status/1535234888386871296

Movie time:

• Some hypnotic traction force microscopy:
  https://twitter.com/KatrinaVelle/status/1533980842007076865

• Watch an Arabidopsis root hair growing:
  https://twitter.com/elisonblanca/status/1533809773715591171

• An example of the new version of TrackMate in action:
  https://twitter.com/spirochrome/status/1534431707557990401

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